Showbiz and Supernatural: Ghost-Hunting Stories That Are Pretty Funny 娱乐圈的，灵异的，可以捉鬼的，比较搞笑

1. 51 初 My First Love Turned Out to Be a Murderer 初恋竟是杀人凶手 Running Raccoon Sheep奔跑狸羊羊Modern Romance202k WordsOngoing On a dark, stormy night, Gu Qingmian happens upon a handsome man and saves him. They live together for two months, and he becomes her first boyfriend. But their sweet days abruptly end when he vanishes overnight without a trace. At the same time, her best friend is brutally attacked in her own home and left fighting for her life. Two years later, Gu Qingmian unexpectedly runs into him again. He now has a fiancée and is embroiled in the murder of his celebrity lover. Gu Qingmian vows to clear awa 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This cast includes characters from the entertainment industry, those who raise ghost children, those who research monsters, and those who commit murder and hide corpses. 👍👍👍

2. 52 爆 Breaking News: The Top-Tier Star’s Fiancée Is a Metaphysics Expert 爆：顶流巨星的未婚妻是玄学大佬 Gu Shi古十Modern Romance234k WordsOngoing [Showbiz + Two Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance + Supernatural + Variety Show] Bai Chenxi, born into a family of demon slayers, joins her boyfriend, a top-tier star, on a paranormal-investigation variety show while tracking an incident. To her surprise, the supposedly harmless fake haunted house turns out to be genuinely haunted, complete with more than ten lingering spirits trapped inside. Before long, Bai Chenxi discovers that it may not be a coincidence that all these ghosts are trapped there t —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It's not funny, but it's set in the entertainment industry and involves ghost hunting. The male and female leads are both very capable; you might want to check it out.

3. 53 我 I'm a Goofball, You're a Goofball, We Were Born to Be Geniuses 我沙雕你沙雕，我们生来是天骄 Cool, Cocky Ultraman Family Member酷拽奥特曼家属Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted This novel is also known as The Tough-as-Nails Heroine Makes Her Name Through Being Ridiculous [The nation's darling + mysticism + entertainment industry + no romance] When the Ghost Realm heard that Lin Yao had become a celebrity, they breathed a sigh of relief. Surely she wouldn't torment them anymore now that she was famous? So they went to the human world to cause trouble, having the time of their lives. Lin Yao flashed a talisman and smiled. “Three sentences, and I'll make you die 108 times 3.4kReads9.1Score57414d adds

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   The female lead is supposed to be a successor to a master of metaphysics, but she ended up becoming famous for her silliness!

4. 54 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: Your Online Dating Match Is Your Roommate 直播算命：你的网恋对象是你舍友 Ghost Child鬼童Urban543k WordsCompleted “Fortune-telling? You don't know a damn thing. If you're so good, tell me what I did all day!” the professional fraud exposer said with contempt. “At 9:03 p.m., you went into a hair salon down an alley. You left at 9:10. As for what you did in there...” “Stop! I don't want my fortune told anymore!” “Master, my family has been having one run of bad luck after another. Please help us!” “Friend, don't get worked up when I tell you this, but someone's dug up your family's ancestral grave.” R 3.5kReads9.0Score29314d adds

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   The last one is being broadcast live.

5. 55 我 Did I Ruin This Account by Training It? 我这号是练废了？ Ink Immortal 0G墨仙人0GMystery438k WordsCompleted [Infinite flow + horror and the supernatural] Most stories are adapted from real events, told as a collection of ensemble, episodic tales. No formulaic plots, no invincible characters, no mindless stupidity. Bizarre situations? Soap-opera drama? They all reveal the distortions of the human heart and nature! Every night at midnight, you’ll enter a dream and explore the secrets of a strange otherworld. Featured chapters: The blurb can’t do them justice, so read the story! [Dream-Eating Syndrome - 91Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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   Two male leads, horror and comedy, a good story in every chapter.

6. 56 玄 A Metaphysics Master as Beautiful as a Painting, Beloved by Everyone in Every Field 玄学大佬美如画，各行各界团宠啦 Wine Thing酒物Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [Fiercely feisty, beauty-obsessed heroine x rich, sweet-on-the-outside, ruthless-on-the-inside hero + showbiz + metaphysics + everyone’s favorite + 1v1] The ancestor of metaphysics transmigrates into the body of a pitiful girl with a father but no mother, living under someone else’s roof. The first thing she does after regaining consciousness is slap the evil nanny! She’s bold and straightforward. How about exchanging contact info with the gorgeous beauty sleeping on her pink bed, whose soul is 979Reads9.0Score13814d adds

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   Some may not be, but they are all mystical, and they are all visually appealing.

7. 57 玄 The Metaphysics Expert Becomes a Security Guard from the Start 玄学大佬开局当保安 Flowers Falling Next Door邻家花落Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Long-lived heroine + Metaphysics + Strong Female Lead + 1V1 + Short Stories + Past and Present Lives When Wen Yu awakens after a century of slumber, the world has entered the modern age. What? The Ten Directions Guardian Barrier has been deliberately destroyed? Demonic energy has surged in, and monsters and spirits are causing trouble one after another. In this age of declining magic, spiritual energy is scarce and the cultivation world has no one to carry on its legacy. As the balance shifts, w 17Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 58 玄 Metaphysics Master, Who Wants to Slack Off Every Day 玄学大佬，每天都想摆烂 Qing Wuwu清梧梧Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted Qing Yuan is the state preceptor of the Li Kingdom, a master of metaphysics, and someone revered throughout the land. But after failing her tribulation, she was struck by lightning and her body was destroyed. She was reborn in the body of an orphan named Xu Qingyuan. Qing Yuan looks at the little over two hundred yuan she has and feels a bit lost. When has the great state preceptor ever experienced being almost completely penniless? She has no choice but to return to her old trade, make some mon 1.7kReads8.9Score22114d adds
9. 59 开 From the Start, a Horror Variety Show: Catching Ghosts and Going Crazy, All in a Day's Work 开局恐怖综艺，抓鬼发疯两不误 Silent Worry不语忧Modern Romance239k WordsCompleted [Unhinged showbiz antics + lighthearted absurdity + a laid-back slacker who gives up trying + livestreaming + mysticism] The Little King of Hell, a beloved figure in the ghost realm, becomes a disgraced minor actress notorious for scandals. To return to the underworld, she has to earn a trillion merit points. But bad luck hangs over the actress like a cloud. Even the God of Misfortune would scowl and call her a walking jinx. You expect a civil servant from a top-secret government agency like her 4.8kReads8.9Score64614d adds
10. 60 地 The Underworld Empress Is a Little Broke, So She Sweeps Up the City's Joss Paper 地府女帝有点穷，横扫全市纸钱 Elderberry接骨木Modern Romance545k WordsCompleted Comedy + powerful leads + ghost hunting + feel-good power fantasy Yin Zitu, the boss of the underworld, suddenly becomes a bottom-tier, obscure celebrity in showbiz. Tasked with reforming the underworld, she has no choice but to stay in the living world and make money. At the same time, everyone notices that the former lovesick loser, who had nothing going for her but her looks, has suddenly changed. Jerk ex: Hah. She’s a cowardly, useless nobody with no connections. In reality: A weasel spiri 309Reads8.3Score—14d adds
11. 61 让 I Told You to Make a Comeback, Not to Leave Everyone Else No Way to Live 让你翻红，没让你不给别人活路 Drunk in the Present醉今朝Modern Romance722k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Livestream Fortune-Telling + Ghost Hunting and Exorcism + Episodic Cases + Face-Slapping] A scatterbrained, seemingly sweet occult expert with a dark side VS a tsundere, calculating tycoon who gets jealous of himself every time his soul leaves his body After being reborn, Tang Ye went from an occult expert who could rival a thousand-year-old Ghost King to a washed-up, scandal-ridden pretty face in the entertainment industry. Faced with the mess her predecessor had left behind, Tang Ye 11Reads6.3Score—14d adds
12. 62 我 My Years Hunting Ghosts for the Underworld 我为地府捉鬼的那些年 Prince Yu裕王爷Modern Romance600k WordsCompleted Her grandfather suddenly disappears, and someone nearly has her property maliciously demolished... After unexpectedly inheriting a Taoist temple, Tang Yin also inherits the tens of millions in debt that come with it. To pay it off, she's forced to apply for a job as an employee of the Underworld. At first: Ghosts: Heh heh heh, where did this little girl come from? She looks tender and delicious. Later: Ghosts: Oh no, it's that dread of the Tang family! Yan Luo is one of the twelve Ghost K 8Reads6.7Score—14d adds
13. 63 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, 59.2kReads9.4Score30.3k14d adds
14. 64 直 My Livestream Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, the Entire Paranormal Department Is Lying in Wait 直播算命太准，整个灵异部门蹲守 Playing the Rouge Beauty戏红妆Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted A cultivation genius fails to ascend, then wakes up transmigrated into the body of a love-struck doormat? No problem. I'll tear the scumbag apart and stomp the other woman into the ground! I'll earn merit by telling fortunes on livestream, and ascend again before long! A fan of her scumbag ex and his affair partner joins the livestream, ready to attack: “How desperate for money are you? Making up rumors that my girl was the other woman just to get views?” Song Yuzhi: “Your boyfriend is getting m 351Reads8.5Score10014d adds
15. 65 玄 The Real Heiress with Mystic Powers Made the Vengeful Ghost Cry Again 玄学真千金她又把厉鬼虐哭了 Bai Xiaohei Benhei白小黑本黑Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted [Mysticism + satisfying revenge + lighthearted absurd comedy + doting romance + mild horror + romance] After falling while suspended on wires and cracking her head, Song Jiuci suddenly recovered her memories of the cultivation world. Only then did she remember that her master had kicked her down to the mortal realm to undergo a trial. To pay off her hundred-million-yuan contract penalty, Song Jiuci keeps acting in productions. On the day she signs her contract, she discovers that ghost hunting a 406Reads8.6Score—14d adds
16. 66 玄 Metaphysics: Want to Duel? The Kind Where You Bite Your Lip and Act Coy 玄学：斗法吗？咬唇撒娇那种 Little Silly Goose小呆鹅Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [Two Strong Leads VS Two Devoted Leads] Mu Ge was once a high priest who could see people's pasts and futures. After accidentally transmigrating to the modern world, she was bound to an ability System. This world looks peaceful, but it's actually dangerous. The System said, “You're pretty. Bite your lip, bat your eyes, act cute, and the men will help you.” Mu Ge, with her formidable fighting skills, played cute. But every time she finished and called for help, she turned around and beat cou 21kReads9.3Score3.7k14d adds
17. 67 恐 Horror Variety Show: My Ferocious Beast Is Ready to Debut 恐怖综艺：我的凶兽，该出道了 Painted Skin Lady画皮娘娘Modern Romance330k WordsCompleted (Funny supernatural story) I was destined to become a charming demon queen, with countless heroes vying to win my heart! Countless heroes spent twenty years cultivating just to kill me. I chickened out. I’m done being a demon queen. I’d rather make my debut on a variety show with my ferocious beast. On the show, she rips herself in half to scare me, so I beat her up. A female ghost does my hair in a bridal style and asks what hairstyle I want. I ask for a dog’s head. A red-clad ghost takes off h 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In my opinion, this book deserves a 9.9 out of 10; it's really good.

18. 68 傻 Are You an Idiot? The Top-Tier Star Emperor Has Had a Crush on Me for 3,000 Years! 傻了吧，顶流影帝暗恋我三千年！ Milky Candy-Flavored Qi奶糖味的柒Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [No heroine + yandere + hilarious + entertainment industry + swoony, flirtatious, sweet romance] After the Demon Venerable Pei Yan died, he was reborn in the modern world three thousand years later. To repay the original owner's debts and escape his scumbag boyfriend, he entered a talent competition. His slender waist and supple figure made his dance so stunning that he shot to fame. Fans: That waist, those moves, that face! Absolutely perfect! Mentor Jiang Che sat among the judges, his eyes dar 7kReads9.5Score1.4k14d adds

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    These are all pretty good ghost stories, some set in the entertainment industry, and not all of them are very enjoyable.

19. 69 无 Infinite: A Mad Yandere's Daily Ghost-Hunting Livestream 无限:疯批病娇直播日常捉鬼 Xiao Liangwei筱良薇Two Male Leads173k WordsCompleted [Male-male 1V1] [Modern fantasy] [Occult livestreaming] No female lead. When a madman meets a yandere big shot, all he can do is spoil him. Both men are smart and emotionally perceptive, with ghost-hunting skills that defy the heavens. One gets dragged through the mud by antis until he’s black as coal, while the other is doted on by his solo fans like a god. One day, they meet, share the screen, and get together. So the haters stop hating. Since he’s the big shot’s chosen one, they might as well 4Reads6.5Score—14d adds
20. 70 我 Livestreaming in a Horror Game: I Charm a Beauty and Become a Legend 我在惊悚游戏中直播撩美人封神 A Farewell to Flowers in the Mirror镜花辞Two Male Leads299k WordsCompleted [Infinite-horror game + livestream] The unhinged Jun Li was successfully tricked by his second personality into entering an infinite-horror game. Jun Li could only protest that he was weak, pitiful, and helpless, and wanted to hug himself. The Main System: There’s a curse I don’t know whether I should say! When “weak” Jun Li entered the infinite-horror world, he suddenly found himself becoming the game’s public enemy by accident. He even topped the list of players everyone most wanted dead. Jun 91Reads9.2Score—14d adds
21. 71 假 The Fake Heiress Becomes the Director of Animal Control on a Dating Show 假千金在恋综里当动物管理局局长 Lin Mushui林木水Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Dating Show Livestream + Chat Comments + Occult Mysteries + System + Absurd Comedy] Tu Shan Hongyuan is the new Imperial Princess of the Tu Shan clan of Qingqiu, a nine-tailed demon of formidable power. After failing her tribulation, her soul attaches itself to Fu Hongyuan, a fake heiress in the modern world. She also encounters a tool System that calls itself Xiba. [Ding! Host, complain that your shoes are uncomfortable and switch shoes with the real heiress.] Fu Hongyuan looks at the sneake 5Reads6.8Score—14d adds
22. 72 我 I’m the Mayor of a Simulated Ghost Market 我在模拟鬼市当市长 Lord Papaya木瓜君Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted “I only bought a pirated game. System, do you really have to stick to me?” Lu Yao went out on a stormy day to buy a pirated copy of SimCity, and then... Her game mutated! It could even merge with reality, and threaten her life! But that wasn't all... The damn game System filled her city with ghosts for her to deal with! To build municipal facilities, Lu Yao embarks on a hell-difficulty grind through one ghost-infested building dungeon after another. But don't worry. If I can't beat you, can't I 120Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    I was drawn in by the title; it's so fun and interesting. It's witty and humorous, with each episode building upon the last, making it incredibly engaging. I watched it while eating and even while sleeping—it's so captivating, I couldn't stop watching!

23. 73 我 I'm the Daoist Master of the Entertainment Industry 我，娱乐圈的道家大佬 Sleepy Spring Mountain乏困春山Two Male Leads124k WordsCompleted Sharp-tongued Taoist master × cunning, all-around movie star While filming, popular actor Shang Buyan dies in an accident. On the day of his memorial service, he makes a grand return to life. Shang Buyan: “You're not going to believe this, but I have superpowers!” Everyone: “It's over. He's lost his mind...” Shang Buyan: “Believe me, I can tell fortunes! See that person over there? He's about to die!” Everyone looks at the movie star being pointed out, Pei Zheng: “It's over. There's no savi 38Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This one looks alright.

24. 74 全 Global Warning 全球预警 Ten Silver十银Urban221k WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast, Protective of Their Own, One Female Lead, Modern Alternate Setting, Modern Otherworld (No Transmigration), Lovecraftian, Horror, Apocalypse, Supernatural Thrills, Serious Tone, Multiple Powerful Characters, Evolution and Mutation, Plot-Driven, Infinite Flow, National Destiny, 1v1] The serious version My name is He Zhibai. By the time you read this, I, like so many others, will no longer be human. Something has changed in the world I live in. Ancient creatures that have slept for 33Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Dual protagonists, dual strong characters, plot-driven, Cthulhu-style evolution and mutation post-apocalyptic novel, a rare female-oriented novel.

25. 75 见 What the Hell! The Variety Show 见鬼了！团综 Corner Creature M角落生物MModern Romance169k WordsOngoing “Horror” fiction disguised by a comical title ^_^. [Two male leads + 1v1 + supernatural suspense + showbiz + sweet romance] A livestream mishap accidentally gave Zhu Zhiyi the ability to sense spirits, though it worked only now and then. To make matters worse, his teammate Yan Songbai was possessed by a vengeful ghost. Living under the same roof, what is Zhu Zhiyi supposed to do? Main couple: Yan Songbai x Zhu Zhiyi. There’s a lot of history between them. It’s a sweet romance, okay? Side couple: —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This one. Haha.

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