A Master Protagonist Who Hunts Ghosts with Metaphysics 就是女主是大师，捉鬼玄学

1. 1 诈 It's a Zombie! Don't Be Scared, I Have a Talisman 诈尸了！别怕，我有符 Dora the Beauty Lover爱美的朵拉Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + light horror + sweet romance + face-slapping] He's Kyoto's cold-blooded, ruthless, no-nonsense King of Hell, and a confirmed bachelor. Yet somehow, he marries a mentally ill woman and spoils her rotten! He can't get through a single night without his new wife. Now that's true love! Hey! That's what people say when they don't know the whole story. The truth is... Master Lu needs his new wife to keep him breathing every night. "If you go more than three meters away from me, I'll bre 16Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   Check out these books, they're amazing! The first one is a great book whose title doesn't do it justice. The other two are already finished, so start reading them now!

2. 2 新 On Our Wedding Night, Young Master Lu's Little Wife Went Ghost-Busting Again 新婚夜，陆爷的小娇妻又去虐鬼啦 Hua Muzhi花慕之Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted “Are you going to run away again?” “No. In this life, I’m yours, body and soul!” In her previous life, Nan Xiang trusted the wrong people and met a tragic end, her body never even fully recovered. After she died, the obsessive, ruthless man she had tried so hard to escape took her body home and avenged her. Reborn as a supernatural bailiff in the human world, she takes the initiative to get close to the man who loves her without limits, taking down scumbags and catching ghosts at the same time. 928Reads9.0Score149Shelves
3. 3 觅 Master Mi Has an Adorable Little Fortune-Teller 觅爷他有只会算命的超甜小可爱 Hua Muzhi花慕之Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted Everyone in Yangcheng knows how cold and ruthless the powerful Master Mi is. And yet, he brings a crazy girl home from a psychiatric hospital and treats her like a treasure. Everyone waits for the girl to make a fool of herself, never expecting that she can ward off evil, catch ghosts, tell fortunes, and wield magic. Before long, influential figures from every walk of life are kneeling at her door, begging her to read their fortunes! Master Mi can't help pinning the girl against a wall. “Sweethe 86Reads8.7Score—Shelves
4. 4 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: The Real Heiress with Mystical Powers Shakes Up the Internet 直播算命：玄学真千金炸翻全网 Boom Boom Pig爆爆猪Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Female lead with no romance + episodic stories + face-reading and ghost-catching + folk legends and supernatural mysteries] To accumulate good karma, Jiang Yu comes down from the mountains and starts livestreaming fortune-telling. She runs into a red-clad vengeful ghost from the start? Jiang Yu: “See that peach tree in your yard that was just struck by lightning? It’s fresh lightning-struck wood. Go chop off a branch and stab that bastard to death!” Viewer One: “Streamer, I think a ghost beat m 77.9kReads9.3Score11.9kShelves

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   This book is great! The female lead has strong morals and is very capable. The episodic plots are exciting, featuring vengeful ghosts blocking cars, man-eating locust trees, weasels seeking revenge, Southeast Asian black magic, Ouija boards, ghost marriages, borrowing lifespans from the dead, and trips to the underworld. It also includes a lot of metaphysical and scientific information, with both thrilling and heartwarming moments.

5. 5 玄 The Metaphysics Masteress Got the Wrong Script 玄学大佬她拿错了剧本 Little Peach Blossom小桃夭夭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Light horror + doting romance (she pampers him at first, then they spoil each other) + several paranormal tales woven throughout] Rumor has it that the refined, shrewd, and highly intelligent president of the Su Group, the pride of the capital, was sold off by his mother. His price: three Soul-Anchoring Talismans. The buyer's demand: get married within three days. The buyer: Mu Yaoguang. A metaphysical expert born with Yin-Yang Eyes, exceptionally gifted in ghost-hunting, feng shui, physiognomy 10.4kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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   This is a fantasy novel featuring a female protagonist who's a master of metaphysics, capable of fortune telling and ghost catching. She uses three talismans to "buy" the male lead. The female lead is adorable; she sees herself as the head of the household, responsible for earning money to support the family. She donates a portion of her earnings and gives the rest to the male lead, leaving herself with very little money 😂. She even seeks advice online when facing relationship problems. The male lead is a wealthy and doting CEO. The story also includes several supernatural anecdotes, making it very engaging.

6. 6 别 Don’t Mess with This Little Demon, She Can Use Magic! 别惹这只魔星，她会法术！ The Still One Of Chang'an静者长安Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Zombies cannot have offspring. If one does, it must be a Demon Star. Ma Qingling's mother came from an exorcist family, but after being bitten by a zombie in an accident, she became one herself. Forced to part from her beloved, she hid alone in the mountains, where she became pregnant and gave birth to Ma Qingling. Later, she died sealing the Gang Cave. With her dying breath, she told Ma Qingling to find her father and say, “I'm sorry” on her behalf. Ma Qingling left the mountains, only to be ki 393Reads—Score109Shelves

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   Supernatural fantasy novels featuring a female protagonist who is both a demon star and an exorcist, and who encounters all sorts of vengeful ghosts, spirits, and zombies.

7. 7 一 I Woke Up to Find Myself a Husband and Son! 一觉醒来，白捡了个儿子和老公！ A Mouse Who Loves Spicy Food爱吃辣的老鼠Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted Lin Momo is a ghost-catching Celestial Master of the modern era! She's exceptionally skilled, with a special constitution, and can punch vengeful ghosts and kick evil spirits! But while happily staying home and watching anime, she suddenly transmigrates!! The moment she opens her eyes, she has a super handsome, super rich husband and an adorable little one. She's practically won at life. Unfortunately, she's a cannon-fodder character who doesn't even qualify as a supporting female character. Oth 815Reads9.0Score101Shelves

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   A ghost-hunting master transmigrated into a book and gained a son and a husband. With money and free time, he spends his time catching ghosts and raising his children.

8. 8 玄 The Metaphysics Master Shakes the World After Coming Down from the Mountain 玄学大佬下山后轰动全世界 Gathering the Galaxy一揽星河Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + satisfying read + sweet romance] Everyone in the industry says the newly reunited eldest daughter of the Su family is a menace. One sentence from her can break up a marriage, shatter a family, drive someone into bankruptcy, or land them in jail, so people steer clear of her. What’s more, she has opened a Taoist temple and does fortune-telling, face-reading, feng shui, sells talismans, and catches ghosts. She’s done every sort of scam imaginable! Later, word gets around that the elde 82.7kReads9.5Score12.9kShelves

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   The first book features a powerful female protagonist who is adept at ghost hunting and even skilled in feng shui and yin-yang analysis. The biggest strength of the book is its humor—unintentional yet lighthearted, blending metaphysics with lighthearted fun. You deserve to read it! The second book boasts an ingenious plot, distinctive characters, and a distinct historical setting. The story flows smoothly and includes a romance subplot. While I personally prefer a no-romance approach, it doesn't stop me from recommending it. The third book is a traditional metaphysics book about ghost hunting and monster extermination, complete with historical sources—it's amazing! The attention to detail is incredible, showing the author's dedication. The fourth book is a tearjerker; you won't regret reading it!

9. 9 栩 Vivid as Life 栩栩若生 Xiao Xu小叙Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted A fortune-teller said I was born destined for greatness, the reincarnation of the Flower Goddess, with the power to turn stones into gold and command flower spirits and tree sprites. Once I came of age, my family was sure to prosper. But when I was twelve, I came down with a strange illness. My fever wouldn’t break, and I kept seeing terrifying visions... In a dream, I met an old woman who told me to find an expert with supernatural powers to save my life. Millet to summon souls, altars and form 19.7kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves
10. 10 在 I Am a Female Sorcerer 在下女术师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted The night Bai Zhou returned home to inherit the funeral-clothing shop, someone tried to murder her... From the moment she came back from the dead, she was swept up in one eerie, chilling case after another. A dead old woman wandering through a funeral hall; vengeful spirits who died violent deaths scrambling to find substitutes; a sinister temple in the mountains where people are killed; evil spirits crying out for justice during a performance of Judge Bao... Watch Bai Zhou learn the Taoist Five 17.9kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves
11. 11 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 125.4kReads9.6Score17kShelves
12. 12 被 Rejected by a Tech Giant, I Became the Underworld’s White Impermanence Secretary 被大厂拒绝后，我成了白无常秘书 Spicy Soup辣汤Modern Romance773k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Light Comedy] So what if her boyfriend dumped her? And what if all the top companies turned her down one after another? The jade talisman that had protected Nan Yanchu for twenty-one years shattered, bringing a series of bizarre events in its wake. That was what truly turned her materialist worldview upside down. What? Even the artifacts and evil spirits that escaped from the Underworld are trying to use her body as a vessel?! Catching gho 2.9kReads9.4Score545Shelves
13. 13 满 The Max-Level Expert Becomes a Legend Through Metaphysics 满级大佬靠玄学成为传说 Northern Feather Kite北翎之鸢Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Jun Ci, a big shot from the demon realm, transmigrated overnight into an obscure entertainment-industry nobody who had tried to mooch off a top-tier star and then been exposed online for faking her suicide. When her company put her on ice, Jun Ci didn’t bat an eye. She simply inherited the little Taoist temple her grandfather had left her. From then on, she built a thriving business telling fortunes and catching ghosts. A business tycoon waved a wad of cash at her: “Master, will this project suc 2.3kReads9.1Score306Shelves

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    Hey everyone, look here! Jun Ci, a powerful figure from the Demon Realm, unexpectedly transmigrates and becomes an unknown celebrity in the entertainment industry, thus beginning her legendary journey... But this transmigration... Seems to have another reason?

14. 14 震 Shocking! The Metaphysics Master Can Hear People's Thoughts 震惊！玄学大佬被读心了 Yellow Peach Tutu黄桃土土Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + mind-reading + lighthearted] After graduating with a law degree, Xia Wange, heir to a Daoist sect, sees a wheelchair shimmering with purple energy at a car crash site. Born unable to gather energy, she can’t bring herself to leave the wheelchair alone. [I’ll carry this wheelchair off and borrow the energy on it to draw talismans. Then I’ll be the undisputed goddess of the supernatural world!] Lu Qiu, the CEO still trapped in the wreckage, inexpli 362.7kReads9.5Score73.6kShelves

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    9.6 rating. The female lead is a law graduate from a top-tier university and a master of metaphysics (abbreviated as "Master"). She encounters a disabled but destined for greatness, coveting his merits, and thus the CEO is forced onto her path. It's incredibly funny. "I just want to understand the boundaries. Matters above the boundaries are resolved with the law, and matters below the boundaries are resolved with metaphysical methods."

15. 15 救 Help! The Metaphysical Princess Consort Is Causing Trouble Again 救命，玄学王妃又闹妖了 Little Little A Lin小小阿林Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Qimen arts + feng shui...] [Transmigrated Metaphysics Master vs. the Lame Young Prince] (Qimen Dunjia, folk secret arts, Qimen Dunjia, Nine Palaces destiny charts, Zhuyou healing... As the saying goes, fate comes first, luck second, and feng shui third. Feng shui has a huge impact on people, from wealth and health to marriage and family. Curious? Then turn to the first page and read on...) A metaphysics master from the twenty-first century was given an assignment by her master at 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead can tell fortunes, and also read feng shui, Qimen Dunjia, Bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny), face reading, etc. 💕💕💕 [Metaphysics + Qimen Dunjia + Feng Shui...] [Transmigrated Metaphysics Master vs. Arrogant Little Prince] (Most of the metaphysical knowledge involved in the story is applicable~) A metaphysical master from the 21st century is instructed by his master at Dojo A to complete a mission in another world. Okay, fine, he'll do it. But what's with this prince? His master didn't say anything... ... Lu Rongyun touched his face and said to Ning Wanlin, "Beauty, am I not beautiful?" Ning Wanlin replied perfunctorily, "Beautiful, beautiful, the most beautiful in the world." Lu Rongyun then asked, "Then when you first saw me, were you afraid of me...?" (His tone was pitiful) Ning Wanlin kicked him, "Get lost, don't bother me." Lu Rongyun ran out crying, saying between sobs, "She doesn't love me anymore, waaaaa XX." Ning Wanlin looked at the sky speechlessly, and thought to herself with a mournful voice: Help! If I am guilty, please let the law punish me, instead of letting some man harass me like crazy every day.

16. 16 本 I Planned to Coast Through Life, but Now I'm Fighting for My Life 本想摆烂过一生，生命垂危嘎嘎冲 The Xia Family's Heiress夏家千金Modern Romance819k WordsOngoing [Mysticism] [System] [Ghost Hunting] [Supernatural Mystery Cases] [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] [Overpowered] The little ancestor of the divine realm, who must live ten lifetimes among mortals before her soul can return, runs into trouble again in her tenth life. Forced to be reborn, she’s all defiance and decides to live differently. She plans to be a rich young lady who does nothing but eat and wait to die, only for the System to tell her that her lifespan is short. To stay alive, she s 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Metaphysics, revenge against villains, supernatural crime-solving—the female protagonist has exceptionally strong morals, is ruthless and taciturn, and has a particularly sharp tongue. She's skilled in divination, fortune-telling, saving lives, and exonerating ghosts; evil spirits in her hands only meet their demise. She also has a system that grows alongside her.

17. 17 让 I Told You to Study Law, Not Become a Wizard 让你学法学，没让你当法师 Who Is She?她是谁Modern Romance588k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + fortune-telling + ghost-hunting + livestreaming + no romance + lighthearted + comedy] After ascending, the grandmaster of the mystic sect was reborn as a baby in another world. To ascend again, she had to accumulate merit. Zhou Yi: “I'm the grandmaster of the mystic sect. This little job is a piece of cake!” Some traffickers had the nerve to try to kidnap her. She smacked them upside the head, then sent their whole gang to enjoy a vacation at the police station! A female ghost lin 340Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    This book features a female protagonist who is a powerful figure in the Xuanmen (Taoist) sect. After ascending to immortality, she arrives in modern society, studies law in university, and possesses the warm-heartedness of a legal professional. The writing style is light and humorous, incorporating elements of fortune-telling, ghost-catching, and feng shui, cleverly blending them with law. It's definitely worth reading!

18. 18 沙 The Goofy Little Grandmaster Is a Big Shot 沙雕的小师祖是大佬 Dandruff头皮屑Modern Romance119k WordsCompleted [No CP] [Wild Imagination] [Strong Female Lead] [Metaphysics] [Feel-Good] [Fictional Setting] As the young founding master of the Qimen Temple, she bears a heavy responsibility. Guided by fate, she goes to a Daoist temple, masters all the skills she possessed in her first life, develops new ones, and earns Heaven’s blessing. After descending the mountain, she encounters all kinds of people and ghosts in Haizhou City, gaining even greater abilities along the way. The prince whose soul is attache 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No romantic pairing. The female lead is beautiful on her own and has several kind-hearted ghosts living in her home. One is a food-loving ghost prince who writes novels to make money, another is an ancient female ghost who loves to bake desserts, a modern female ghost who was killed by a scumbag boyfriend while working, and the last is a little fox that can breathe fire. She is a strong woman with invincible abilities and is a master at catching evil ghosts.

19. 19 天 Born with Heterochromia! The Master of Metaphysics Is Unmatched 天生异瞳！玄学满级大佬非她莫属 Qian Zichun千梓纯Modern Romance655k WordsCompleted [Completed, also known as Born with Different-Colored Eyes! The Ultimate Master of the Supernatural Is Unmatched] [Supernatural arts + paranormal + strong and satisfying heroine + ghost hunting + sweet romance] [Both leads are pure, with subtle romantic moments and explosive standalone stories] Abandoned by her mother because she was born with different-colored eyes, she was raised by the founder of Lingqing Temple. After the founder attained immortality, Tong Zitong, one of his 108 disciples, s 177Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is a master of metaphysics, the head of a Taoist temple, who catches ghosts and draws talismans. Different ghosts appear every few chapters, and the story is full of fresh, interesting, and little-known facts! The writing style is humorous, and every character dotes on the female lead.

20. 20 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 7.2kReads9.3Score967Shelves

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    🍉🍉🍉Both of these books feature female protagonists who are masters of metaphysics!🍉 ①: The female protagonist's grandmother was a spirit medium. Due to a physical condition, the female protagonist initially only saw ghosts😱, but she ended up with the male protagonist right from the start💕. The male protagonist has a powerful background but is henpecked and a possessive husband, and their love is destined [KISS]. ②: This one is super good🤤. The female protagonist is a prince of noble birth, while the male protagonist is a sickly crown prince who almost died at the beginning😆. The female protagonist is attracted to the male protagonist at first sight, but the male protagonist has a powerful background and is tolerant of her👍

21. 21 算 My Fortune-Telling and Ghost-Hunting Are Too Brutal, and Now the State Has Its Eye on Me 算命捉鬼太凶残，我被国家盯上了 Lucky Carp Afu锦鲤阿福Modern Romance932k WordsOngoing (A super-cool heroine + both leads are each other’s first and only + sweet romance) Fu Jiuqing transmigrates into the bride brought in to ward off misfortune for an heir of a top-tier wealthy family. The capital’s princely heir is refined and noble, cold-hearted and ruthless. With Buddhist prayer beads around his wrist, he looks like a deity who has strayed into the mortal world. But he is dying. The Fu family sends their eldest daughter to ward off his bad luck. Rumor has it the eldest Miss Fu 3.9kReads9.3Score427Shelves
22. 22 女 A Female Teacher’s Everyday Ghostbusting 女先生的捉鬼日常 Lu Guiyin路归引Mystery216k WordsCompleted The world is vast, and strange things abound. There are countless crafts and trades, and none is unique. Good and evil, righteousness and wickedness coexist. Mu Qing is just the owner of a little paper effigy shop, yet she finds herself drawn into one predicament after another. Who is it, throwing her world into chaos? 19Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is very strong!!! The short story is complete!!! No romance!!! A paper craftsman 😎

23. 23 坟 I Set a Stool by the Grave and Overheard the Wrong Gossip, Then Slapped Him Across the Face 坟前摆凳吃错瓜，反手给他一嘴巴 Luo Xiaoyao骆小妖Modern Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [No Romance + Metaphysics + Supernatural + Satisfying Revenge + Lighthearted + Playing the Fool to Catch the Enemy Off Guard] Jiang Nanshu, the only child at Changqing Temple, went down the mountain to earn a living after the college entrance exams. Penniless, she discovered that a funeral home was hiring night watchmen for 800 yuan a night. The only requirement was an exceptionally strong birth chart. Jiang Nanshu eagerly raised her hand. “Me, me, me!” Even if a corpse rose in the middle of 22.7kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves

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    ⭐️Two books I'd recommend: Book 1⃣️: No romance. 🌿The female protagonist leaves the mountains to make a living, finding a job watching corpses at a funeral home. The plot is decent, depicting the daily life of the female protagonist after leaving the mountains; she's skilled in many things. 🐾 Book 2⃣️: There is a male protagonist, but the romance isn't the main focus. 🪴The female protagonist is a genius in metaphysics, still in university, working part-time as a spirit medium in the mortal world. It also tells the story of her family's past and her revenge. 🐾

24. 24 什 What? That Pretty Young Lady Can Catch Ghosts! 什么？那个漂亮小姐姐会抓鬼！ The Fish Learning to Fly学飞行的鱼Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted The animated series "Call Me Lord Wuchang" is now available on 🍎 [Metaphysics + wild imagination + romance + powerful duo + satisfying read] You Zhi is a fair-skinned, beautiful, gentle and obedient college student in public. At night, she becomes the Yang Wuchang, hooking souls and catching ghosts. Other students’ part-time jobs: streamer, online shop clerk, model, writer... You Zhi’s part-time job: hooking souls and catching ghosts... P.S. A strong female lead, and a strong male lead too. A 18.9kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
25. 25 我 I Said I Could Catch Ghosts, but Nobody Believed Me 我说我会抓鬼，他们都不信 Dreaming of the Day My Royalties Top a Million梦想有一天稿费过百万Mystery420k WordsOngoing [Mystery + Supernatural + Taoist Magic + Female Lead + Light Comedy] Hundreds of little ghosts trapped beneath a building, immortals seeking refuge in the underworld, ghost stories on campus, hordes of zombies lining up, demons and monsters lurking in the night, and people coming up from the underworld! On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, the gates of hell swing wide. A hundred ghosts roam through the night and emerge at dawn, while a Celestial Master descends the mountain to subdue demon 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is a Taoist priestess with supernatural powers, including the ability to transcend immortality and exorcise ghosts.

26. 26 穿 I Became the Real Heiress, and the Little Empress Dowager Married Into a Tycoon's Family With Fortune-Telling Powers 穿成真千金，小太后嫁豪门卦卦灵 Yi Xiao忆潇Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The main story is complete) [Ancient-to-modern transmigration + metaphysics + fortune-telling + ghost-hunting + marriage before love + sweet romance + wish fulfillment + showbiz] Qiao Ruoxi was once the youngest regent empress dowager in the dynasty. After transmigrating to the modern world, she became the biological daughter of a wealthy family, neglected by her parents and looked down on by her brothers. She couldn’t care less. She turned and walked away, becoming the head of an ancient Ta 125Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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    A fantasy novel! The female lead is an ancient regent empress dowager who transmigrates to the modern world. She's an incredibly powerful fantasy master 🥰, skilled in martial arts, acupuncture, fortune telling, feng shui adjustments, and ghost hunting—everything she says comes true!! It's incredibly satisfying to slap the face of a fake heiress [heavy punch strikes], and most importantly, she has a domineering CEO protecting her. It's a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love and pregnancy. You'll love it once you start reading; highly recommended! [Learned something new]

27. 27 捉 I’m Tough on Ghosts and Diligent in My Studies 捉鬼不手软，学习也不马虎 The Snow Melts at Dawn朝雪初融Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Supernatural + Fortune-Telling + Ghost Hunting + Master and Disciple + No Romance] Jiang Wenxi is the ninth junior sister, adored by everyone in her sect. Her master, senior brothers and sisters all dote on her, and her junior brother protects her too. But when danger strikes, her tribulation arrives. Luckily, her master has already prepared a way to handle it, though things don't go quite as planned. Fan Chengya is an unremarkable student who dies after accidentally hitting h 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a modern metaphysical novel, and it's quite interesting as a story. The opening is novel, the content is exciting and rich, and the female lead has a distinct personality—she's not cold and has a lot of humanity 😘, and she's also very capable (though she grows stronger gradually).

28. 28 气 After My Fortune Was Stolen, I Became Even Stronger 气运被夺后我更强了 Glass Rabbit玻璃兔Modern Romance469k WordsOngoing [Mysticism + revenge + fortune-telling and ghost-hunting + livestreams in the entertainment industry] Note: The entertainment-industry livestream variety show takes place in Volume Two, the revenge arc. In her previous life, Song Wei lost both her parents, and the once-brilliant prodigy fell from the clouds. Only when she was terminally ill did she learn that her entire family's fortune had been stolen. Reborn in the body of a girl with the same name, she becomes a wealthy heiress. But her fathe 2Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book. The female protagonist is reborn into the body of a wealthy heiress, embarking on a dual-path revenge journey. She gains the ability to see the heavenly eye, and is skilled in talismans, physiognomy, and medicine. There are plenty of satisfying moments of face-slapping, and she's not a saint. The main storyline is captivating, and the male protagonist is aloof and arrogant. They find mutual redemption in each other. It's a very enjoyable read.

29. 29 疯 A Vengeful Ghost Dies of Anger in the Asylum: How Much Water Is in This Fool's Head? 疯人院中气死鬼，敢问冤种脑中水 Eighty Degrees八十度Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The Real and Fake Heiresses, Face-Slapping and Ghost-Hunting, Fortune-Telling Livestreams, Appraising Treasures and Making a Fortune! Male Lead... Barely There] There’s a miserable little wretch in the asylum! Her own mother wanted her to serve as a living blood bank for her adopted daughter; her brother wanted to take her kidney for his adopted sister. Her fiancé, who claimed to be a devout Buddhist, sent her to the asylum for the sake of the fake heiress; her father left her there to be abuse 108Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    The ghosts inside are quite cute.

30. 30 重 Reborn: The Mystical Master Amazes the World 重生后，玄门大佬她惊艳了全球 The Moon Isn't Late月非晚Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was branded a monster and abandoned by the man she loved. On the day he ascended the throne, he used her blood to consecrate his empire. Reborn, Shen Yixin looks at the overbearing CEO before her, whose face is identical to that of the man who betrayed her in her previous life, and wonders whether she should save him. Later, she learns that everything she remembers from her past life was just a dream. This man has waited for her in the mortal world for a thousand years, 67Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The love story of the male and female protagonists spanning a thousand years.

31. 31 玄 The Mystic Girl Remarries With Her Mother, and Her Stepbrother Can’t Stop Spoiling Her 玄学少女随母改嫁，被继兄追着宠 September Eve九月夕Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + putting scumbags in their place + sweet romance + everyday life] In her previous life, Gu Wanxi gave her all, exhausting herself to help her father and brothers rise to prominence and reach the highest offices. She thought she would finally enjoy a good life, but they cherished her younger sister more. They even peeled off Gu Wanxi’s face and put it on her sister, then made her take her place in marriage. Her father and brothers said, “Wanxi, you were supposed to go with your mother 11.7kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves

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    A story of ancient Chinese metaphysics, the female protagonist appears obedient on the surface but is actually rebellious. She remarries with her mother and understands the Five Elements and Eight Trigrams!

32. 32 魂 She Reincarnates into the Modern Era and Makes a Fortune Through Fortune-Telling 魂穿到现代，她靠算命风生水起 A Pot of Milk Tea一壶奶茶Modern Romance408k WordsCompleted [Rise to power + mysticism + fortune-telling + feng shui + comedy + ghost-hunting] A fortune-telling girl’s soul transmigrates into the modern era, just as a crooked old Taoist abandons his prayers for her halfway through her funeral rites. Unable to stand his cutting corners, she suddenly sits up and calls him out. She manages to ruin her own funeral single-handedly, and her mother tries to send her away, thinking she’s a monster. From then on, she has to fend for herself. She returns to her ol 256Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    The young woman actually divined that the old man's grandson wasn't her son's, even though her son and daughter-in-law had such a good relationship; she also divined that the two sisters' husbands were lovers, and sure enough, she was caught in bed with them; she divined that she would be sent to the bed of a fat, ugly man by a foolish woman who was competing with other women, and with a clever trick, she got rid of the stupid woman. For more amusing fortune-telling stories, come check out this book!

33. 33 玄 The Metaphysics Master Unmasked, Shaking the World 玄学大佬掉马后轰动全世界 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Overpowered Heroine + Ghost Hunting + Metaphysics + Satisfying Read + Sweet Romance] Everyone said Ye Qingge was an ill-omened, cursed loner who brought misfortune to anyone who got close to her. Later... Third Young Master Lu: “My wife is timid. You metaphysics masters should stay away from her. You’ll frighten her.” The metaphysics masters nearly wept. Even the Ghost King of Ten Thousand Years cries when he sees her. Which one of them is supposed to be timid? Third Young Master Lu said again, 65Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    This is a super-powerful ghost-catching novel featuring an amazing female protagonist.

34. 34 反 After the Rebellious Lucky Carp Descends to Earth, All Ghosts and Monsters Go Into Hiding 反骨锦鲤下凡后，鬼怪通通躲起来 Xuan Fei'er瑄妃儿Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Mysticism, ghost and demon hunting, putting scumbags in their place, doted-on heroine, lucky koi, feel-good story, comedy, episodic plot] [A beautiful, pampered, hot-tempered lucky koi who gets away with everything vs. an obsessive god with a human face and a beast’s heart] The wealthy Shen family suddenly found their missing youngest daughter, who had been gone for a year. They heard she was beautiful, sweet, innocent, and brimming with lively energy. But the girl turned out to have a peculiar 18Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book. The female lead is a princess from the celestial realm, and the male lead is a god undergoing tribulation in the mortal world. The female lead is incredibly skilled in divination and has supernatural powers! She can communicate with the spirit world! She can draw powerful talismans to capture evil spirits! She's quick to confront anyone who disagrees! She's all action, never talk back! She's flexible and adaptable!

35. 35 玄 The Mystic Queen Returns and Turns the Ghost Realm Upside Down 玄学女王回归后，炸翻鬼界 Galaxy Dream星河梦Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + redemption + ghost hunting] Lu Chi, a gifted young man, loses his sight and becomes paralyzed in a car accident. Everyone tramples on and humiliates him, and he grows dark and twisted. Ye Qing, a grandmaster of metaphysics, comes to repay a debt of gratitude. She treats his illness, treats him kindly, and gives him all the tenderness she can. His pale, frightening face turns toward her. “What do you want?” Ye Qing smiles brightly. “I want you to be well.” In an instant, all the em 8.1kReads9.5Score1.1kShelves

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    🦋🦋1️⃣ The female lead in this book is a veteran in the world of metaphysics 🫵🏻🫵🏻 The male lead is her lover from her past life 🥰🥰 The female lead accumulates merit by catching ghosts every day to heal the male lead 🥰🥰 🦋🦋2️⃣ The female lead in this book has an online romance with an emperor from another world using her phone 😋😋 The female lead is a successor of metaphysics 👌👌 They exchange love letters and video chat every day 😍😍 🦋🦋3️⃣ This is also a story about a real and fake heiress slapping each other in the face 🙌🙌 The female lead is a metaphysics master 😋😋 Live streaming, drawing talismans, catching ghosts, healing 👌👌 She can do it all 😋😋

36. 36 和 Dating the Divine Emperor Online 和帝尊网恋的日子 Three Thousand or So三千几许Modern Romance570k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + golden finger + sweet romance] [1v1, SC, devoted to each other] The all-powerful Imperial Preceptor of the Daye Dynasty finds a strange little box. It’s fascinating: not only can he hear heavenly music coming from it, he can also talk face-to-face with a peculiar woman. She tells him it’s called a video call. Rong Fei’s subordinates have noticed that their Emperor has changed lately. He spends all day clutching a strange little box, and is so obsessed with it that he calls it “ 564Reads9.0Score102Shelves
37. 37 穿 Reborn as a Pitiful Nobody, a Metaphysics Master Takes Down the Wealthy 穿成小可怜，玄学大佬虐翻豪门 Cen Maidong岑麦冬Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Real and fake heiresses + substitute marriage + livestreaming + metaphysical face-slapping + brothers chasing their sister after losing her + everyone dotes on her] Song Jinshu, a powerful master of the mystic arts, transmigrates into the body of a pitiful girl from a wealthy family. The poor girl is the Chi family’s real daughter, but her parents don’t love her and her brothers don’t care for her. They bring her back only to make her marry in place of the fake heiress who stole her life. Song 512Reads9.0Score105Shelves
38. 38 恶 The Villainess Awakens! The Fallen Princess Joins the Paranormal Investigation Unit 恶女觉醒！亡国公主在灵异调查组 May the Fairy Live a Hundred Years仙女长命百岁Mystery188k WordsOngoing No romance + revenge + mysticism + ghost hunting + an overwhelmingly powerful female lead Meng Zhi, the fallen princess of the Dazhao Kingdom, is dug up two thousand years later along with her cat. Literally dug up. Still inside her coffin. Meng Zhi still remembers the day she woke up: the archaeological team’s earth-shattering screams nearly made her go deaf the moment she opened her eyes. Archaeologist: “Can you believe it? The TV show came true. This thing can come back to life?! Fine, then 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a lighthearted ghost-hunting novel with a strong female protagonist.

39. 39 团 The Beloved Little Jinx Is Actually a Mystic Arts Powerhouse 团宠，小灾星她竟然是玄学大佬 Little Killer Lord小杀殿Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Favorite] + [Only Each Other] + [Fortune-Telling and Ghost-Hunting] + [Sweet Romance] + [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] + [No Forgiveness] + [Regret and Redemption] After escaping death and returning to the capital, she discovers her true identity. The Jiang family used her up and cast her aside. Now they’re back, expecting her to take another bride’s place and marry a cripple? She turns around and heals him! They want to frame her eldest senior brother? She sends the culprit strai 3Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist in this book isn't aloof; she's quite reserved in front of strangers, but very casual around acquaintances.

40. 40 下 After Coming Down the Mountain, the Mystic Master Goes on a Rampage at School 下山后，玄学大佬在学校内杀疯了 Qing Kunmo清坤墨Modern Romance167k WordsOngoing [Episodic Stories + Metaphysics + Supernatural + Ghost Hunting + Feel-Good Wish Fulfillment + Male Lead in the Background] Song Chunli, a master of metaphysics who has reached the highest level at Qingyun Temple, only wants to quietly leave the mountain and go to university. But it turns out the university she attends is a ghost school hiding a shocking secret! Well, this is just perfect for Song Chunli. With a century-old ghost in her left hand and a thousand-year-old fierce ghost in her right, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one is worth reading; the female lead is very strong and is skilled at catching ghosts!

41. 41 这 This Streamer Is a Little Supernatural 这个主播有点灵 Granny Chen Loves Shrimp陈婆爱吃虾Modern Romance480k WordsOngoing [Supernatural arts + Taoist nun + livestreaming + face reading + episodic stories + no romance] Qingwu was a nobody among the many cultivators. She failed to become an immortal before the Heavenly Dao fell, so she had no choice but to enter the mortal world. And so began her daily life of earning money, supporting her family, and accumulating merit... “Little master, I think I’ve been possessed by a lecherous ghost.” Qingwu: “Have you considered that you might be the lecherous ghost?” “Master, I —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one, the female lead is quite empathetic towards those who die tragically, she does live-stream fortune telling and exorcising ghosts and demons, it's a very good episodic novel.

42. 42 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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    In this book, the female lead is the head of the Four Celestial Masters of Chang'an, an incredibly powerful and intelligent female Celestial Master. The male lead is the King of All Ghosts, and the two engage in a thrilling power struggle. The plot is captivating.

43. 43 惊 What! The Poor Little Darling Is a Master of the Occult 惊！小可怜竟是玄学大师 Flying Little Bug会飞的虫虫Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted No CP + side characters have CPs + wild imagination + ghost hunting + transmigration + satisfying read + strong female lead + no angst After Luo Yan stopped breathing, she transmigrated to the world of cultivation and learned all kinds of divination. Then, just as she was ascending, she was tragically struck by the Nine Heavens Profound Thunder and sent back to the modern world. Damn you, Heaven! Are you trying to kill me? I don’t believe in fate. Watch me gather yin spirits and calculate cause 1.5kReads8.0Score172Shelves

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    Having transmigrated to the cultivation world a thousand years ago, he thought he could ascend to immortality and live a life of luxury by clinging to his master's coattails! But he was struck by lightning and sent back to the modern world! The returned heiress is full of tea ceremony skills, while the penniless big shot is setting up a stall on a pedestrian bridge!

44. 44 天 The Genius Girl Face Reader 天才少女相师 Mu Rong Xi慕容夕Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Li Xiruo, a powerful master of the mystic arts who had lived for over a thousand years and could determine a person's fate with a single word, refused to die of old age. Defying Heaven to borrow another life, she possessed a corpse and was reborn in the body of an eighteen-year-old girl. But the moment she opened her eyes, a mistress showed up at her door with a nun, claiming that Li Xiruo and her adoptive mother were born under a deadly curse that would bring ruin to their husbands and fathers. 83Reads7.9Score—Shelves
45. 45 七 The 1970s: A Half-Trained Talisman Master Goes to the Countryside to Explore the Supernatural 七零：半吊符师下乡搞玄学 Cen Fu岑茯Modern Romance764k WordsCompleted These days, transmigrating isn’t strange, and being reborn isn’t anything special either. But transmigrating into a peculiar era full of fantasy and supernatural elements is just absurd. Trying to practice occult arts in an era when people are terrified of anything labeled superstition? Isn’t that asking too much of her? What a ridiculous transmigration and rebirth. She might as well give up! No?! Fine. A life she picked up is still a life. Chu Ning figures she can at least try to fight for it. 174Reads6.7Score—Shelves
46. 46 娱 There Are Ghosts in Showbiz 娱乐圈有鬼 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted {Romance + nonhuman male lead + lighthearted + supernatural + short episodic tales} Little white rabbit and big bad wolf: the rabbit isn't really a rabbit, but the wolf really is a wolf! This is a story about ghosts, and a legend about raising a wolf to be your husband! Long Xiaoxiao had a dream since childhood: to become a renowned international makeup artist and stylist... At last, she achieved her dream... She became the entertainment industry's dazzling number-one fraud of a fortune-teller! 3.8kReads9.4Score666Shelves

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    I highly recommend the first book, it's super good!

47. 47 玄 A Metaphysics Master Is Reborn as a Trouble-Making Supporting Actress in Showbiz 玄学大佬重生成了娱乐圈作精女配 Little Wooden Fish小木鱼儿啊Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + secret identities + feel-good power fantasy + strong heroine + sweet romance] Li Jing is a cultivation prodigy, skilled in alchemy, formations, and talismans alike. Reborn in the body of a despised modern-day star, she shows everyone how to take the entertainment industry and business world by storm. Blurb One: “You heartless person! Your fans love you so much, yet you don’t even care whether your parents live or die. Today, I’ll make everyone see you for who you really are!” “Hel 481Reads9.2Score100Shelves
48. 48 参 I Entered a Talent Show, Prayed for Rain, and Took the Internet by Storm 参加选秀，做法求雨火遍全网 Little Witch小巫Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + comedy + secret identities + satisfying revenge + everyone’s favorite] A renowned mysticism master is tricked into joining a variety show, with meals and accommodation provided and a paycheck to boot. She says money doesn’t matter. She just wants to join the show and spread her fine virtues. While the other contestants sing, dance, and rap, her rendition of The Supreme Scripture for Deliverance nearly sends the whole audience to the next world. “What, you want to see something more 8.3kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
49. 49 女 The Heroine Goes All In and Smashes Bricks on a Reality Show 女主豁出去了，在真人秀里碎大石 Northeast China's All-Nighter Champion东北熬夜冠军Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [The occult + Feel-good revenge + Transmigrate into a book + No romance] Luo Qianyi secretly reads novels behind her masters' backs. After criticizing the heroine, Yin Rou, as a fake innocent and a scheming green tea, she transmigrates into a book as the ill-fated supporting character with the same name, a punching bag whose father doesn't love her, whose mother doesn't care for her, and who's hated by the whole internet… She dies not long after her first appearance. After transmigrating into th 97Reads8.8Score—Shelves
50. 50 神 Adorable Fortune-Telling Wife: Her Secret Identity Is Dazzling 神算萌妻：她马甲飒爆了 Yi Sheng易升Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The Qin family was richer than a nation, and their only son, Qin Bei, was a peerless genius, devilishly handsome, and born under an unlucky star. Any woman who came into contact with him would die unexpectedly. Rumor had it that his grandmother, hoping to secure her grandson’s happiness, had found a tough-as-nails country girl and brought her home to marry him. Qin Bei said, “My wife is a country girl who hasn’t seen much of the world, so please bear with her!” Everyone: … When the powerful and 8.6kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves

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