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1. 801 7 749 Bureau: The Forbidden Return 749局之禁忌归来 The Dao Opens the Primordial Realm道起鸿蒙Mystery286k WordsOngoing (Mystery, classic supernatural elements, traditional fantasy, and modern technological civilization) From the day he was born, his destiny was already fated to astonish the world. To protect the everlasting dragon veins of Huaxia, he led members of Bureau 749 across the world, purging evil spirits from beyond the borders and vowing to keep the land secure forever. He is both an honored guest in the ghostly realm of Fengdu and the enigmatic "Mr. Nine" within Bureau 749. Yet the profound, bone-dee 681Reads—Score—Shelves

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   "The Different Bureau 749"—Seeing the Forbidden Return of Bureau 749—this title has already quietly ignited anticipation. Mystery, the unknown, and taboo intertwine, as if pushing open a long-sealed door to the truth. This time, the story no longer stops at legend, but confronts the abyss head-on, questioning fate. It is believed that it will not disappoint every reader's expectations and will surely bring a soul-stirring visual and emotional feast.

2. 802 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
3. 803 逃 Escape from the Cube World 逃离魔方世界 Potato Pooch土豆狗子Mystery288k WordsOngoing An otherworldly tale, a transmigration story, an imaginative adventure, a Backrooms story, and a fantasy epic, with an enormous setting and a sweeping world. The author promises to flesh out every detail and fill in every plot hole. The male lead is neither a self-sacrificing saint nor cold-blooded. He’s an ordinary person who can tell right from wrong and good from evil, but he’s also steadfast and strong-willed. His golden finger is hardly overpowered; in fact, for much of the early story, he 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's a very interesting and sweet story! Exciting! Logical! Well-developed! It has it all!

4. 804 灵 Paranormal Slayer 灵异扼杀者 Pineapple Who Doesn't Like Eating Pineapple不爱吃菠萝的菠萝Mystery163k WordsOngoing A high school loser accidentally earns the favor of a paranormal extermination examiner and becomes a paranormal exterminator. On one mission after another, footsteps match yours as you walk home at dusk. Do you turn around or keep going? A hospital morgue traps you in a death loop, and a strange pregnant woman approaches from every direction... Demons, spirits, and vengeful ghosts are what I face every day. Each encounter is more terrifying than the last, drawing you right into the story. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Traditional supernatural stories with a female lead, incorporating folk ghost tales and supernatural anecdotes, making it engaging while also including scenes of normal life. With a strong female protagonist who doesn't become idiotic, it's highly immersive and worth watching. Definitely recommended!

5. 805 当 When a Max-Level Expert Becomes a Horror Game Newbie 当满级大佬成为恐怖游戏小萌新 The Flower's Evening Bell花的晚钟Mystery424k WordsCompleted ٩(๑•̀ω•́๑)۶ The female lead has no morals, no morals, no morals! Readers with high moral standards, please choose carefully. There’s no fixed couple, but there is a whole bunch of pets (?), so ship whoever you like ₍˄·͈༝·͈˄*₎◞ ̑̑ When she wakes up, Li Li discovers she has become a rookie in the horror game “Reincarnation Well,” with a whole new appearance, a whole new identity, and a whole new… beginner-level tutorial dungeon. Li Li figures that since she’s here, she might as well make the best 475Reads8.7Score101Shelves

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   The female protagonist suddenly becomes a complete newbie to the game (if she doesn't know yet), and she's invincible from the start, incredibly strong, hahaha. She raises a few "pets" (they're quite adorable, hehe). The female protagonist generally follows the game rules (yes), and explores the game.

6. 806 我 I Work as a Bounty Hunter in the Ghost Realm 我在鬼界当赏金猎人 Sweet Fermented Rice Wine Stars甜酒酿星星Ancient Romance750k WordsOngoing [Max-Level Ghost Tamer + Mystery-Solving + Love Triangle Showdown + Unraveling Mysteries] Hell is empty, and monsters and ghosts roam the mortal world! The uncanny has descended, and evil spirits run rampant. Countless mortals and ghost clans struggle to survive in this world. Though still young, Yun Fu has already risen to second place on the ghost-and-monster bounty list. Her name, “Zhe Mei,” resounds across both realms of the mortal world. At first, despite her naturally immense ghost power, 1Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 807 阴 I'm Xie, a Yin-Yang Guide, Not a Taoist Priest 阴阳开路人谢邀，不是道士 Jing Lin景麟Mystery134k WordsCompleted I've seen too many lonely spirits trapped in corners, unable to move on, and too many people hell-bent on harming others. Sometimes I can't tell whether I'm imagining it in the throes of a psychotic episode or witnessing something real. The truth is far darker than fiction. “Absurd” is the only word for it. 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Zun Du Jia Du.

8. 808 6 The Curse of Room 602 602号房的诅咒 I Don't Like Hunan Cuisine不爱吃湘菜Mystery8k WordsCompleted The Curse of Room 602 —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Wang Po selling melons

9. 809 崔 Daoist Cui Hunts Demons: A Night Raid on Consort Dong’s Tomb 崔老道捉妖：夜闯董妃坟 Tianxia Bachang天下霸唱Mystery178k WordsCompleted Old Cui’s real name is Cui Daocheng. He once sneaked a look at two and a half lines of a heavenly scripture in the Five Thunder Hall on Mount Longhu, and often compared himself to Jiang Ziya and Zhang Zifang. Unfortunately, he was short on luck and blessings, and no matter how capable he was, he didn’t dare put his skills to use. But he couldn’t bear to live in poverty and hardship either, so whenever he got the chance, he’d stir up trouble. In the end, he not only failed to make any money, but 3.3kReads9.5Score660Shelves

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   The "Four Gods vs. Three Demons" series is set in Tianjin during the Republican era, featuring folk tales and supernatural phenomena from all walks of life. The series is logically sound and provides detailed descriptions of local customs, traditions, and historical background. Those interested in folklore and supernatural tales may find it worth checking out.

10. 810 我 All Those Years I Took on Commissions 我做委托的那些年 Mu Jiu Si暮九思Mystery269k WordsOngoing Mother-and-child temple demons? Jumping corpses from mountain villages? Flying-head demons? Strange monsters and spirits? A ghostly bride? No, they’re all props and actors! An analysis of human nature? A tragic life? A bittersweet romance? No, they’re all just scripts! Is this the male lead’s real-life experience? No, it’s a microfilm! If you don’t understand my Daoist arts, then I happen to know a few moves myself! 3Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    Real experience, synchronized with reality every day. No heroine. No system.

11. 811 被 After Her Fiancé Had Her Committed to a Psychiatric Hospital, She Went on a Rampage 被未婚夫送进精神病院后，她杀疯 Wan Xing Xing万幸幸Mystery10k WordsCompleted After Her Fiancé Sends Her to a Psychiatric Hospital, She Goes on a Killing Spree —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I woke up to find myself in a mental hospital. I escaped overnight, but the police system showed that I was already dead.

12. 812 无 Endless Killing Intent 无尽杀机 Number One Lazy Fish天字一号咸鱼Sports367k WordsOngoing The groundbreaking online game Endless Killing appeared out of nowhere, dragging the entire world into an abyss of terror. Bai Qiong opened his eyes and discovered that he had been reborn at the time the game first launched. Looking at the familiar game and its new players, Bai Qiong recalled the killing techniques and gaming experience stored in his mind, then laughed aloud. (A game-world novel in the style of Dead by Daylight and Identity V, bringing you an experience unlike anything you've 5.3kReads9.3Score414Shelves

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    Great book!! A must-read on Tomato! 🍅

13. 813 民 A Notebook of Folk Taboos 民间禁忌笔记 Green Pepper and Shrimp青椒肉虾Mystery5.0M WordsOngoing I was born with a pair of snake eyes, and everyone at the forest farm said I was a demon child born of a snake. The night I was born, thunder crashed again and again. The next day, a huge, gold-scaled python was found dead from a lightning strike outside Laolingou. Something was squirming inside its belly. Master Sang sliced open the python with a single stroke and carried out a blood-soaked baby. He named me Lin Shisan. From that moment on, my fate was bound to Master Sang’s for life… 20.1kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
14. 814 佛 The Amulet Shop 佛牌专事店 The Little Lamb Who Wants to Fly要飞的小羊Mystery390k WordsCompleted [No female lead + two male leads] My name is Zhou Yi. I’m a broke loser who just graduated from college and can’t even find a decent job. Then a shop owner called and asked me to interview for a sales clerk position. At last, I found a job that could keep food on the table. But the things sold in this shop were nothing like ordinary merchandise. They even seemed a little sinister. Still, I needed to make a living, so I gritted my teeth and stuck with it. I never imagined that this job would plun 10.9kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves

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    🔥🔥🔥Tomato's Must-Read TOP 1! Everyone stand up straight! Holy crap, how could I allow anyone not to have read this? Reading interest is off the charts! The plot is thrilling and exciting! At 12:07 AM, blood suddenly seeped from the glass cabinet covered in mantras. A woman in a red wedding dress rushed into the shop, clutching her newly acquired nine-tailed fox spirit amulet, the silver chain of the Buddha amulet around her neck deeply embedded in her flesh. She said the spirit in the amulet straddled her chest every night, its wet black hair cascading down her throat—until I glimpsed the date of her husband's death on the back of the amulet, and noticed three different wedding rings on her ring finger.

15. 815 顶 The Life of a Spirit Medium's Disciple 顶香出马弟子的人生 The Number One Horse Who Writes Books写书的第马Urban87k WordsOngoing The life of a spirit-medium disciple, recounting how I established my altar and became a spirit medium, as well as how I took a Taoist priest as my master! Everything is based on real experiences and factual explanations, with no fantasy or cultivation elements whatsoever! 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There's no cultivation of immortality or monster-fighting; it's simply the life story of a shamanic disciple. After reading it, I have a greater sense of awe for the folk customs of Northeast China.

16. 816 惊EN Horror: I Created the Anomaly Containment Association 惊悚：我打造了异轨收容会 Chi Yisheng赤亦生Mystery2.7M WordsOngoing [Horror + Satisfying Power Fantasy + Director’s Tall-Tale Style] Horror games descended upon Blue Star, turning into one eerie dungeon after another. The monsters inside stepped into the real world, and from then on, the world was overrun with the uncanny. Only by conquering every dungeon could humanity stop the supernatural from consuming the world. Otherwise, the eerie realms would merge with reality and turn the human world into a living hell! Shen Yu bound himself to an Anomaly Containmen 48.6kReads9.1Score4.1kShelves
17. 817 谁 Who Isn't a Freak, Anyway? 谁还不是个变态了 Six Waters六个水Mystery386k WordsCompleted A by-the-book but not entirely reliable criminal investigation captain vs. a genius forensic pathologist and criminal psychology consultant who walks the line between genius and criminal. Su Zhi: His skull is absolutely perfect. If I were the killer, I’d polish it into my favorite little bone bowl. Shi Yanzhi: Come on, let’s turn to Article 232 of the Criminal Law: Whoever commits intentional homicide shall be sentenced to death, life imprisonment, or fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten 11.2kReads8.6Score1.5kShelves
18. 818 出 I Was Born Without a Breath, and the One Who Saved Me Was a Nine-Tailed Fox 出生断气，救我的竟是九尾狐 Three-Fingered Loofah三指丝瓜Mystery121k WordsOngoing [Traditional Supernatural Horror + Urban Legends + Ghost Stories] I had no breath when I was born. I should have been a stillborn baby. Just as my family fell into despair, a woman in white opened the door and saved my life... The one who rescued me wasn’t an enlightened master, but a nine-tailed fox who had lived for over a thousand years. 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    What's rare is that the writing is delicate yet not obscure, the values ​​are sound, and the plot is reasonable and vivid, making you want to keep reading.

19. 819 诡 When the Supernatural Descended, a College Girl Rose to Fight the Evil 诡异降临，女大崛起镇诡实录 He He Doesn't Spread荷荷不蔓22k WordsCompleted The Supernatural Descends: A College Girl Rises to Defeat Evil Spirits, a True Chronicle 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Strange occurrences befall the world, strange things happen in the town of Nuda, and in the end, China unifies Asia.

20. 820 我 My Ten Years Working at the Xishan Base 我在西山基地工作的那十年 Have Some Cat Tea喝点猫茶Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Anomaly containment, an overpowered protagonist? No. High IQ. One heroine. Some heartbreaking plot twists. Beijing, Xishan, 3,000 meters underground: hundreds of anomalous objects. A digital Earth that drifted through space for ten thousand years; a woman who transmigrated a thousand years into the past and died during the Shang dynasty; a colossal stone pillar that appeared on the North China Plain; Yan Emperor and Yellow Emperor, who have survived for four eras; a pen that can improve people’s 18.7kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves
21. 821 恐 Horror Descends: The Ghost Gate 恐怖降临【鬼门】 Ten-Mile Mad Lad十里狂少Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Horror + supernatural + suspense + survival + infinite worlds + twists A world of horror descends, and countless Gates of the Dead suddenly appear. Those selected must enter the gates and make a desperate escape. Some gates are formed from horror novels. Some are formed from horror movies. Some are formed from tales of evil spirits. Some are formed from bizarre imaginings. Entering a Gate of the Dead means your life has started counting down. Who can make it out alive? “If you're curious abo 1.9kReads6.3Score136Shelves

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    I was captivated from the very beginning, with layers of suspense building one after another, making me eager to read it all in one go.

22. 822 诡 In a Chaotic Age of the Uncanny, I Slaughter My Way Through the Uncanny 诡异乱世，我杀穿诡异 Third Master Dao道三爷Eastern Fantasy132k WordsOngoing The Great Dao is full of sophistry, and the Heavenly Dao shares the same source. Demons and monsters run rampant, and the uncanny lurks everywhere. This is a miserable world, where humanity lives amid raging fire and flood. Lin Fan was an overworked nobody in the 21st century who transmigrated into this world. From the start, he had a beautiful young wife, which should have made him happy, but he couldn't rejoice: on his very first day after transmigrating, he encountered demons and monsters. At 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    💥Horror! Real estate agent embroiled in haunted house crisis! Haunted houses are divided into red and green categories; a red house is said to kill any living person who lives there! The real estate agent unwittingly sells a red house, and terrifying events follow one after another ☘ Heart-pounding! A series of bizarre incidents unfold as the protagonist struggles to survive in the shadow of a haunted house. 🌈🌈

23. 823 傀 A Spirit-Medium Puppet That Responds to the Touch 傀儡通灵，触之即应 Suilu岁禄12k WordsCompleted A Spirit Medium Puppet, Responsive to the Touch —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [I almost cried] I got goosebumps reading this series of articles in the middle of the night.

24. 824 凶 The Ominous Coffin 凶棺 Zero Degrees零度Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted It all started with a coffin that floated up from the river... I thought it was a fortune dropped from the sky, but it turned out to be a disaster. After I pried open the coffin, I began to feel that something unclean had followed me home. My daughter grew stranger by the day. She was only three, yet she had already started developing! 127Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Wow, these are some of the books I've been reading lately. They're the pinnacle of the supernatural genre, great, and worth recommending.

25. 825 尸 Autopsy Report: Suspect Zero 尸检报告：零号嫌疑人 Tang Xu唐序Mystery225k WordsOngoing Qin Mo, chief forensic examiner at the Jingang Public Security Bureau, teams up with rookie forensic assistant Lin Wan. Through meticulous autopsies, they dismantle one seemingly airtight murder case after another, identify the overlooked prime suspect through the silent testimony of the dead, and uncover the truth behind concealed deaths. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story takes place in a coastal industrial town called "Jin Port," a place where the old and new coexist—a bustling CBD alongside dilapidated old tenement buildings—providing a natural breeding ground for crime. 🌸😋

26. 826 傀 The Puppet's Lament 傀儡殇 Suilu岁禄19k WordsCompleted The Puppet's Lament —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 827 真 Detective Dayong 真探大用 A Tiger Snatched Along the Way顺手牵虎Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Volume Two of “The Young Cop's Big Cases.” The first volume follows Du Dayong's growth, while the second chronicles his brilliant detective work. The first volume alone shows how the author keeps a story of over two million characters consistent and engaging, packed with substance and no filler. The cases in the second volume are even more gripping, and its quality is sure to surpass the first. 19.2kReads9.6Score3.2kShelves
28. 828 五 Wuniang's Cookbook 五娘食谱 Orange Half-Moon橘月半Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Deep in the neighborhoods of Chang'an, a light from a cooking fire always glows quietly at night. It belongs to Wu Niang's food stall. Sometimes it sits on a street corner; other times, it becomes an unremarkable little shop, as if carried along by the wind. She makes food so delicious that people can't stop thinking about it. She knows her true customers are not just people, but the desires and resentments churning within their hearts. Wherever greed burns brightest, wherever old grudges run de 132Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    The alkaline rice dumplings for the Dragon Boat Festival and the crispy mountain for the Qixi Festival—the seasonal delicacies of the Tang Dynasty hold mysteries within them. Ghostly shadows in the mirror, souls hidden in the crispy mountain—every time the proprietress makes a move, it gives people a sense of peace.

29. 829 寂 A Bloody Night in Jiling Village 寂岭村血夜 Dinosaur Roar, Dinosaur Carry恐龙抗狼恐龙扛Mystery105k WordsCompleted This novel contains depictions of human nature and graphic violence. Readers under 18 should read with a parent or guardian. On December 4, 1994, a small mountain village in eastern Shenzhong City, near the border with Huizhou City, was the site of an unprecedented major crime. It later became known as “Shenzhong’s Sealed Village.” “Help me! Everyone’s been killed!” “Hello, this is Danao Police Station. What happened?” “There’s a ghost! A ghost is here! N-no, don’t come any closer! P-please, hel 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book must be read when someone is around; it's absolutely terrifying!

30. 830 龙 The Dragon Coffin 龙棺 Su Ermiao苏二喵Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted The day my mother gave birth to me, a dying giant snake frightened her so badly that she started bleeding. In a fit of rage, my father cut off the snake’s head. When I was born, birds and beasts took flight, and countless snakes gathered, surrounding our courtyard so tightly that nothing could get in or out. My grandfather asked a feng shui master to resolve the matter. He buried the giant snake’s remains in our ancestral graveyard, and only then did its resentment subside. Ever since I was old 299Reads8.1Score—Shelves
31. 831 古 The Pact of the Ancient Book 古书之契 Xu Yin a许音aMystery504k WordsOngoing It all began when Lin Zhiyu picked up a strange book. Then he met the equally strange Yu Zhiyan, who seemed to have a secret connection to the book. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    After finding the ancient book, "I" experienced the most terrifying thing in my life. Dragged into the End Forest, "I" had to survive for a day. I not only had to avoid faceless monsters, but also be wary of glowing moss. In the end, I survived by finding a tree hole with the help of clues in the ancient book. After returning, I didn't even dare to tell my friends about it.

32. 832 如 If You Want to Survive, Keep Playing the Patient 如果你想活下去，就继续扮演病人 Warm Front Passing Through暖锋过境20k WordsCompleted If you want to survive, keep playing the patient. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let's start with a short story to whet our appetites.

33. 833 鬼 Ghost Lantern Night Tales 鬼灯夜话 Suilu岁禄Mystery8k WordsCompleted Ghost Lantern Tales —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 834 点 Lighting the Sky Lantern 点天灯 Long-Eared Rabbit长耳朵的兔子Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted Just how terrifying is corpse-driving in western Hunan? After failing the college entrance exam, I stumbled into the corpse-driving trade. Who could have guessed that on my very first job, I would run into... 730Reads8.3Score103Shelves
35. 835 锁 The Great Immortal's Record of Sealing Tombs 锁冢大仙录 A Bottle of Jinjiu for Courage来瓶劲酒壮壮胆Mystery243k WordsOngoing The moment the Nuo mask swept across my right eye, the world changed. I saw underground waterways deep beneath the earth. I saw ancient Shu script carved into the stone walls three thousand years ago. And in the deepest place, I saw a crack with two words carved inside: Buzhou! And then there was Shangguan Wanyu, a forensic pathologist with a doctorate. The first time I saw her, the bone needles at her waist were all ringing, as if twelve tuning forks had been struck at once. She said my right e —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Record of the Great Immortal of the Locked Tomb does not completely mystify the ancient Shu civilization. The artifacts, inscriptions, and clan system are fully defined, and the adventure also uncovers the secrets of the lost ancient civilization.

36. 836 阴 A Few Tales from a Yin-Yang Master 阴阳先生的三两事 Sleepy PIG睡不醒的PIGMystery379k WordsOngoing The story's beginnings go back to the 1980s. One day, a yin-yang master came to our village, and for one reason or another, I embarked on this path of yin and yang. All manner of bizarre and inexplicable things, strange incidents... —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book is purely about ghost hunting, Taoist magic, and legends. According to the author, there will be three books in the same series; I'm looking forward to it. The second book needs no explanation; it's also very good.

37. 837 灯 The Strange Visitor at the Lantern Shop 灯笼铺的怪客 Suilu岁禄Mystery12k WordsCompleted The Strange Visitor at the Lantern Shop 1Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 838 无 Infinite Flow: The Little Dumpling Is Adored by Everyone! 无限流：小团子她受万千宠爱！ CerfMystery343k WordsCompleted [No romance + adored by everyone + little heartthrob + redemption story] After The Abyss emerged and claimed countless lives, the Heavenly Dao, Youyou, entered the game with Luanluan. Youyou repeatedly urged her to keep her head down: all she had to do was clear the game, not provoke the villains inside. Once it slowly infiltrated the game and reclaimed its energy, it would take her out to enjoy the good life and roam the world. When it returned, the sight before it was so shocking it could hard 1.2kReads9.0Score153Shelves

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    🐾Here it comes! Suspense, no romance! Even that NPC revered as a super demon king is smilingly feeding the healer leader all sorts of delicious food, seemingly transcending the game world's boundaries! The Heavenly Dao is dumbfounded. Are these still the same super villains it knows? PS: Luanluan is a real dumpling, but not the delicate, weak type with little offensive power. On the contrary, Luanluan is a dimensional companion spirit, and she and the Heavenly Dao are like brother and sister. Therefore, Luanluan is very strong and can roam freely in the game. Furthermore, Youyou has given her a lot of items, so Luanluan is fearless.

39. 839 阴 Spirits, Make Way; The Living, Keep Your Distance 阴人借路，阳人回避 Nine Five Two Seven Six Seven Eight玖伍贰柒六七八Mystery128k WordsCompleted [Horror] [Suspense] [Supernatural] [Ghost Hunting] [Exorcism] Li Mingsen's grandfather, a high priest, dies under mysterious circumstances. After the funeral, Li is seized and taken to the ancestral hall to be sacrificed alive to the ancestors. A Taoist priest comes to his rescue, but during the fight, Li accidentally stumbles into a cave teeming with zombies... Witchcraft and Taoist arts: Watch me uphold Heaven's justice, catch ghosts, slay demons, and roam the world! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Has anyone ever told you "I love you"? Has anyone ever cried in your diary? I'd like to recommend a book. It's in the supernatural genre. Orphaned and with his grandfather gone, Li Mingsen is kidnapped by the murderer and taken to a mysterious shrine during his grandfather's funeral. He's saved by a Taoist priest in the midst of danger, only to discover hordes of zombies scattered throughout the valley. Watch how the protagonist escapes...

40. 840 给 The Days I Spent Filling in Story Plot Holes 给故事填坑的那些日子 Mountain Wind and Mist山风与岚Mystery254k WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + no romance + not a power fantasy + ordinary female protagonist’s perspective] (See the comments for content warnings.) Half-conscious, Qin Changwu wakes up in an unfamiliar place. Her memories are fragmented, leaving her unable to piece together her past. The System tells her that if she wants to go “home,” she must travel through books and rewrite the fated deaths of her mission targets. The stories in each small world are shrouded in mystery: What is the truth behind th 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a quick transmigration suspense novel. Each instance is very novel. There are ten small worlds, including "The Strange Truth of No. 3 Middle School", "The Beginning of the Apocalypse", "Catching Ghosts", etc. The plot is unpredictable and mysterious. There is no romance and it is not a wish-fulfillment novel!

41. 841 我 I Just Wanted to Make Some Money, but I Stirred Up a Millennia-Old Mystery 我就想搞点钱却搅动了千年迷局 Cultivating Amid the Dust尘里修Mystery65k WordsOngoing He is descended from the Chen family's tomb-raiding captains, yet he has no idea that he was chosen from birth, not to rob tombs, but to serve as a key. On a bronze door hidden underground is a palm print that fits his left hand perfectly. Waiting for him beyond the door is a body identical to his own, and a secret older than his family's bloodline. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book! Suspense + Horror + Comedy, no spoilers, come back and scold me if you don't like it.

42. 842 海 The Mirage Rule Horror 海市蜃楼规则怪谈 Thirty-Something Man Takes on Tomatoes三旬老汉闯番茄Mystery136k WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast] [No Female Lead] [Light Horror] At midnight, people began dying one after another in a locked-room mystery. Every victim had been scared to death, and each died in exactly the same way. Before my partner, Old Ma, disappeared, he warned me like a madman: Never, ever stare at a mirage. One look, and it'll drag you into hell! I followed the location signal to an abandoned haunted house. The moment I stepped inside, I was yanked into a wardrobe, and a heavy crawling sound came from o 24Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 843 悬 Major Case: 1 悬案大用：1 A Tiger Snatched Along the Way顺手牵虎Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted This is the third book following A Cop's Big Break and The Great Detective, divided into Volumes 1 and 2 to distinguish the different unsolved cases. The new book begins when Du Dayong is transferred from the Ministry's Fifth Bureau to Min Province, starting with the baffling case in the mountains of Pingnan. This story places greater emphasis on the essence of each case, analyzing them from more angles and bringing more artistic touches to criminal investigation, forensic examination, forensic 26.7kReads9.6Score3.5kShelves
44. 844 破 Disfigured 破相 Sassy Big Sister飒飒姐姐Mystery144k WordsCompleted A mysterious new tenant moves into the apartment above Xu Ying. He leaves early and comes back late every day, sometimes making a terrible racket in the middle of the night. Yet Xu Ying doesn’t seem to mind. Lin Qiao, a young detective, has been haunted for years by the suspicious suicide of his younger sister, Li Wen. His investigation has recently made a breakthrough, but at the same time he has found himself in another predicament. Ten years after Li Wen’s death, another woman’s body is disco 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The suspense is off the charts, and it's written from a female perspective, which makes it especially relatable for women. The level of horror is just right for me—thrilling and exciting. I really enjoyed it.

45. 845 我 I Solve Cases at the Special Investigations Bureau by Day and Serve in the Underworld by Night 我白天特案局办案，晚上地府当差 Mr. Youyong幼庸先生Mystery3.6M WordsCompleted I was born with a pure Yang constitution and the fate of Zhong Kui. I can drive out demons, subdue ghosts, and repel evil spirits. The moment I was born, all kinds of factions fought to take me as their disciple. A bunch of monks and Taoist priests said I was destined to become a Celestial Master or a great monk. They even got into a brawl over me, and that’s not all: in the end, both the state and the underworld got involved! When I was one, the state even assigned me a corpse-born child who ha 21.5kReads8.7Score2.1kShelves

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    Take a look at this one, it's pretty good!

46. 846 逃 After Escaping Hell, I Joined Forces with Death 逃离地狱后，我与死神为伍 Blood Against the Current逆流的血Mystery511k WordsCompleted [Monster-killer heroine × deranged wanted criminal hero] [Strong hero and heroine! They heal each other! The main story is complete, so dive right in!] She is a monster killer with an immortal body. After more than a decade of torture and imprisonment by the organization, she has lost all hope and lives like a walking corpse. One day, she finally escapes. She wants to die, but cannot. Then she meets a man He is a reaper wandering the mortal world, a deranged serial killer wanted by the police. 247Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    [Monster Slayer Female Lead XBT, Wanted Criminal Male Lead] [Strong Male and Female Leads! Mutual Healing! Mini-Ensemble Cast! Enter at Your Own Risk!] She is a monster slayer with an immortal body. Tortured and imprisoned by the organization for over ten years, she had long since lost all hope, living like a walking corpse. One day, she finally escaped, desperately wanting to die but unable to. Just then, she met a man—a wandering Grim Reaper, a deranged killer wanted by the police. He was also the only one who could kill her. "Kill me…" This was her plea to him, and the only way for her to be freed.

47. 847 我 I'm a Bar Owner, Forced to Catch Ghosts 我，酒吧老板，被迫营业捉鬼 Beiluo Today北落今天Mystery1.9M WordsOngoing [Horror + supernatural + semi-invincible + no System + not brainless + ruthless decisiveness] I’m Heibai, an utterly ordinary bar owner. I only wanted to live a quiet life, but one commission and one problem after another keep landing on my doorstep. Curse magic, a drug-induced dreamless sleep, a yin-yang wedding, a deadly text message... As the Underworld descends, little Jiangcheng becomes a den of danger, and one strange incident after another unfolds. Well, looks like I can’t hide my abiliti 1.2kReads8.8Score110Shelves

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    Thriller/Supernatural x Modern Horror x Urban Suspense x Pretending to be weak while actually being strong – the protagonist is very strong, never truly suffers setbacks, never feels humiliated, is decisive in killing, and is absolutely fearless!

48. 848 活 The Living Corpse Grave 活尸坟 A Qi阿七Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted In the dead of night, with not a soul around, a weasel standing upright blocked my path... Reanimated corpses haunting graves, flying bats, a mother and child seeking vengeance, a nine-tailed cat demon... Come explore the world of extraordinary folk through these strange tales from one case to the next. You may have heard many of these stories from your elders, or even experienced them yourself. But people often know only one side of the story. Do we really understand the world we live in? 60Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended; these are the books that will help you fall in love with supernatural novels.

49. 849 五 Heir to the Five Arts 五术传人 Some Guy Wei魏某人Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted All the arts of divination under heaven fall into five branches. They are: Mountain, Medicine, Destiny, Divination, and Physiognomy. More specifically, they include magic, talismans and incantations, the Four Pillars of Destiny, Zi Wei Dou Shu, Qi Men Dun Jia, feng shui based on the principles of qi, face reading, bone reading, and more... Our Wei clan is the guiding principle behind all five arts. The five arts encompass everything and seize the workings of Heaven. Thus, only those blessed with 1.7kReads8.3Score171Shelves
50. 850 死 Death on Delivery 死亡外卖 Broken Word Venice断字威尼斯Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Never try to save money when ordering takeout! After ordering a meal that wasn't clean, strange events keep happening, and his coworkers begin dying one by one. Some takeout costs you money. Some takeout costs you your life. My other completed novel, The Hell Company, is over a million words long. Come check it out, dear readers~~ 2.4kReads8.7Score226Shelves

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    These are some of the few supernatural books I've read; they're truly terrifying, giving you a real sense of immersion. These books are absolutely fantastic!

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