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The Lord of the Underworld Doesn't Want to Work Today Either 冥主今天也不想上班
[Female-Dominated World + Strong Female Lead + Infinite-Flow + Fantasy + Wild Imagination + Historical Romance + Apocalypse: Cultivation] Doctor: Miss Man, do you ever hear strange voices? Man Tong: Does the Great Emperor of Fengdu constantly nagging in my ear count? The doctor nodded and checked a box on the paper: “Auditory hallucinations!” Doctor: And what do you think makes you different from ordinary people? Man Tong: I am the ruler of the Underworld. The doctor checked another box: “Delusi
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- 202 The Eccentric Daily Life of a Mystic Arts College Girl 玄门女大的奇葩日常 [No CP + Occult + Comedy + Horror] At first: Bai Ling: I'm coming clean! I'm actually a Taoist master! Gu Xue: What's the school clinic's psychology department number again? Which department handles dissociative identity disorder? Wang Mumu: Save the daydreaming. Tell me what you think of this new shroud design. Later: The female ghost's rotting face twists in terror. “Are you a demonic cultivator?” Bai Ling grins, wearing a picture-perfect villain's smile. “You've found me out~ Guess I'l 54Reads7.9Score—Shelves
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Tales from the Northern Horsemen 北马见闻录
I’m a spirit medium. What do I need brains for? As long as I’m stubborn enough, those weasels can’t get the better of me. This is a story full of blood and heart, and the legend of a spirit medium’s life. Whether it’s life or human nature, the wise will eventually find the answers meant for them. A record of strange encounters, and half the history of the Ma family. Folk legends, chilling mysteries, and uncanny wonders, all within...
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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
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
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The Yin Marriage Thread 阴缘线
Murong thought she was probably just born unlucky. Her master used her to nurture his soul, while her senior brothers and sisters used her to fend off the fate of the Five Bane-and-Deficiency Afflictions. Sometimes, she felt it didn’t really matter whether she lived or died. Then she met her little crew: her sisters, friends, and apprentices. They showed her how wonderful warmth could be! And there was that devoted, puppy-like young man. He was brave, confident, warm, and bright. He seemed like
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I Became a Ghost's Lackey 我给猛鬼当狗腿
Lin You, a struggling comic artist who grew up in an orphanage, suddenly received a phone call about an inheritance. It turned out he had a wealthy father, making him a rich second-generation heir with money in the bank and a huge mansion. Lin You was moved to tears. At the mansion, he burned a pile of joss paper for the mother he had never met, only to summon a vicious ghost... The past and present lives of a mortal and a ghostly big shot, in a funny yet terrifying supernatural murder mystery.
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The Lucky Star’s Comeback: A Metaphysical Bodyguard for a Jinx 福星撞上霉女玄学保镖的逆袭法则
Lin Xiuping has spent twenty-five years perfecting her bad luck: Toothpaste splashes onto her shirt, coffee spills on her new dress, her raincoat rips in public, a pigeon hits her bangs dead-on, and even the water truck seems to have it in for her. Just as her luck gets so bad she starts questioning her life, she meets Chen Fan, a naturally handsome young man who walks into walls, mistakes clouds for something else, and can’t even find his way home after coming down from the mountain. Other peo
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Ferryman of the Underworld 黄泉摆渡客
My sister was abused to death by her husband. Even after she died, her resentment kept her from resting in peace. To help her find peace, I became a ferryman traveling between the worlds of the living and the dead. From then on, I strode between yin and yang as if walking atop a hanging coffin. The strong live, the weak die. I will be the one to decide who lives and who dies!
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The System Forces Me to Call for Backup 系统逼着我摇人
The Underworld fired me and sent me back to the mortal realm to suffer. They even bound me to a [Vegetative State System], and Erlang Shen’s dog’s son became my pet! If my health hits zero, I become a vegetable, neither alive nor dead. The System sends me out every day to catch evil ghosts and pacify vengeful spirits, but I’m a total weakling! Luckily, I still have one old trick from my days in the Underworld: calling in backup. Ox-Head and Horse-Face, Nezha, Erlang Shen, and even Erlang Shen’s
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- 210 Learning to Hunt Ghosts from Dad 跟着老爹学捉鬼 One night of drinking sends Wang Yan transmigrating to the 1970s, where he learns ghost-catching from his awesome father. With his Eye Technique activated: "Demon, accept your death!" Ghost: "You're not human, and neither is your father..." Demon: "This man eats demons! Can someone do something about him?" Wang Yan: "If you don't die, then am I supposed to die?" Wang Dashan: "That's my boy. He's practically made from the same mold as me." —Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Record of Supernatural Events in the Countryside 乡村灵异事件薄
My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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I Get Stronger Whenever I Encounter a Ghost 我，遇鬼就变强
[Standalone Stories + Supernatural Horror + Thriller + Folk Customs + Comedy + Mind-Blowing Twists] Why was a finger missing from a corpse in a coffin, right before everyone’s eyes? Why were ghostly wails heard in the flower shop at midnight? Why did the figures in the shopping center elevator twist out of shape? The secret beneath the mandrake flowers, the bizarre death of a boy who livestreamed, a maze with no way out... Vengeful spirits are wreaking havoc. There’s no peace to be found! In the
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Huh? Me? I Became the Ghost King? 啊？我？成鬼王了？
Wang Gui always thought she would sooner or later drop dead at her desk. Overtime, takeout, endless messages saying “Received,” and a salary that barely qualified as compensation for emotional distress: that was her entire life. Then, late one night at work, her heart stopped and everything went black. When she opened her eyes again, an iron chain thicker than her wrist was dragging her forward. Ahead of her was a towering, muscular figure with horns on its head, muttering: “Ran a lot of them in
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- 214 What?! The Paper Effigy Shop Owner Is a Feng Shui Master! 惊！纸扎店老板，竟是玄学大佬！ [Strongest female lead + occult expert + satisfying power fantasy + no romance] Xia Bai's master left her a house. She uses it to get a secure civil-service job in the Underworld. From then on, she spends her days taking on every job she can find, all to help build a new Underworld. Substitute ghosts? Off to reincarnation with you! Borrowed lifespans? That's against Underworld regulations. Go downstairs and face your punishment. Anglers? You want to chum the waters on the Bridge of Helplessness? 8.2kReads8.8Score973Shelves
- 215 Strange Tales from Liaozhai 聊斋奇谭 Pu Liuxian's greatest wish was once to explore the world's most wondrous and mysterious places and phenomena. Then one day, he found himself in a world overrun by ghosts and monsters. Here there were immortals, demons, ghosts, and monsters. At first, he traveled everywhere in search of the world's ghost stories, hoping to make a fortune from them. Later, he met more people and more ghosts, and glimpsed hidden truths about the world through his own stories. It turned out that the ghost realm was 223Reads9.1Score—Shelves
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A Chinese Taoist Priest Hunts Ghosts in Japan 华夏道士在东瀛捉鬼
“Roar!” The evil spirit let out an utterly bloodcurdling howl. Its attack on Yuna abruptly changed course. It became a pitch-black storm, abandoning all strategy and focusing solely on tearing that accursed man, who was munching on sunflower seeds, to pieces! “Hey, why are you all coming after me?” Looking at the black storm roaring toward him, Li Xuan wore a smug grin. He casually brushed the sunflower seed shells off his hands and rose to his feet at an unhurried pace. “Since you’re all s
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The Fortune-Telling Siblings Return from the Dead and Conquer the 1960s 神棍兄妹魂归，玩转60年代
Period setting + high martial arts + no romance + apocalypse + spatial powers + cultivation + ghost-catching + wild imagination The Jin family is an old and prestigious family of mystics. When the Jin family welcomes twins, a boy and a girl, they are born with twin destinies. This foretells the end of the Jin family's inheritance, and also that the twins will cultivate the true Way. It is both an ending and a new beginning. Jin Qingye and Jin Qingyao leave their bodies in spirit form and underg
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Spirit-Seeking Case Files 1: The Road to the Yellow Springs 访灵笔录1：黄泉路
[Mystery] [Supernatural] [A Powerful Duo] [Lighthearted] [Episodic Stories] [Ghostly Tales] [Ensemble Cast Hunting Ghosts] "The road to the Yellow Springs stretches for thousands of miles. The living and the dead are separated, with only fate to reunite them in another life." Quan Ning got into a car accident on a mountain road. As he lay on the brink of death, a man claiming to be a ghost judge from the underworld offered him a chance to live. "I'll lend you ten years. Interest is three percent
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- 219 Spirit-Seeking Case Files 3: The Grudge of the Wronged 访灵笔录3：冤亲赋 [Mystery] [Supernatural] [Strong Duo] [Lighthearted] [Episodic Stories] [Ghostly Tales] [Ensemble Ghost-Hunting] "Love gives rise to sorrow; love gives rise to fear." "An evil spirit lives inside my body. I don't know when it will devour me." A naked woman's corpse is discovered in an underground parking garage, her chest stuffed with weeds and her organs missing. A string of murders throws the entire city into panic! Quan Ning accidentally gets caught up in this bizarre case. As clues gradually 38Reads7.9Score—Shelves
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I Tell Fortunes, You Go to Jail, and the Police Station’s Performance Is 666 我算命，你进狱，警局业绩666
[Livestreaming + fortune-telling + metaphysics + ghost hunting + no romance + satisfying read + goofy humor + everyone’s favorite] Shi Yi spent fifteen hundred years making her way in the underworld. At last, just as Emperor Fengdu’s term was about to end, he waved his hand and sent her back to the human world. Before she left, seeing as she was returning to the human world for the first time, Emperor Fengdu took pity on her and sent her off with two bills of underworld currency. Shi Yi: ... Ret
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- 221 Summon Ghosts! Draw Talismans! The General’s Eldest Daughter Came from the Underworld 捏鬼！画符！将军嫡长女地府来的 Meng Po, the goddess of the underworld, transmigrates into the body of the foolish eldest daughter of the Meng family, bringing with her the ability to see ghosts. [Household intrigue + occultism + zany comedy + funny female ghost + episodic ghost-catching stories + doted-on heroine + sweet romance + cultivation fantasy] A cheating stepmother? Time for you to leave! A willful, brainless younger sister? Time for you to leave! The Third Prince who broke off his engagement with her wants to marr 30.1kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves
- 222 I’m the Mighty King of Hell’s Daughter, So What’s Wrong With Being Down-to-Earth? 我堂堂阎王闺女儿，接地气很合理 Su Xianyu takes on a task from her father, the King of Hell, to find her reincarnated lover, transmigrating into the body of the pitiful real daughter who was switched at birth in the Su family. The Su and Huo families have a marriage agreement, but the Sus don't want to marry off the fake daughter they've raised for seventeen years to the sickly eldest son of the Huo family as a sacrificial bride. So they find the real daughter, who was left behind in a remote village, and bring her back to t 557Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 223 The Replacement Bride Is Wild and Wanton, and the Disabled Heir Makes a Fortune 替嫁女又疯又色，残废世子赚翻了 [Both leads are each other's only partners + adored by all + occult arts + medicine + goofy comedy] Su Qingwan was a female doctor in the Heavenly Court. After getting into a bit of trouble, she was punished by being sent down to the mortal world to undergo a hundred lifetimes of tribulation. Every time she was reincarnated, the old King of Hell interfered. After she could take it no longer and made a scene in the underworld, she finally got herself a good life: as a prince's wife. She thought s 4.3kReads9.1Score510Shelves
- 224 I Treat Ghosts, and I Never Use Anesthesia 我给鬼看病，从不打麻药 I pull teeth for old ghosts, give female ghosts makeovers, deliver ghost babies, treat little ghosts for being short, get rid of dampness for water ghosts, treat burn injuries for fire ghosts, treat stiff necks for hanged ghosts, sew heads onto headless ghosts, whiten Black Impermanence, fit zombies with porcelain crowns, and help brothel ghosts put on airs. While treating ghosts, I've run into all sorts of problems. The question I hear most often is: “Excuse me, can I have anesthesia?” 161Reads7.0Score—Shelves
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The Female Medium of Guandong 关东女先生
[Completed Novel Recommendation] Northeast Chinese Folk Customs, Mystery, and the Supernatural! Break the rules of the Northeast, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. The yin energy can no longer be contained. My name is Ren Xue. I'm a director who makes supernatural dramas. Fate brought me back to Changbai Mountain, where I became a Guandong woman who understands yin-yang and feng shui. I thought I was simply carrying on my ancestors' legacy. Who knew I was the key to unlocking the "Dragon-Loc
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The Yin-Yang Sect Leader 阴阳掌门人
Corpse retrievers have three rules about bodies they must never retrieve. For the sake of a hundred thousand yuan, my father and I broke all three. As we were pulling a woman's corpse from the water, she suddenly opened her eyes. From then on, she wouldn't leave me alone…
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- 227 The Yin-Yang Demon Suppression Bureau 阴阳镇魔司 He walks between the worlds of yin and yang, slays vengeful ghosts, subdues evil demons, battles zombies, and stands up for the weak against the strong. He even becomes sworn brothers with the Black and White Impermanence and Ox-Head and Horse-Face. 2.3kReads6.7Score233Shelves
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This Taoist Priest Is a Little Too Cool 这个道士不太冷
My name is Niu Dabao, and I’m the only college graduate in Niu Village. I thought that after graduation, I’d get promoted, earn a bigger salary, marry a beautiful, rich woman, and reach the pinnacle of life. Who knew the company would go under and the boss would kill himself? I didn’t get a single penny of my wages, couldn’t even afford rent, and had to sleep at the train station every night! Then a ragged Taoist priest told me I was dogged by bad luck and possessed by a host of ghosts, and that
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Hunting Killers in the Underworld: Kill, Don't Save 黄泉追凶：只杀不渡
(No harem, no formulaic tropes, no brainless protagonist, no System, no invincibility, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if any of that bothers you!!!) I grew up alone and unhappy. Born with a pair of eyes that could see "illusions," I was mocked by the world as a freak, but no one knew this was a gift of my bloodline. Years later, an inheritance document led me into the haunted house my late father had left behind: blood seeped through the cracks in the door, four death notices appeared in
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- 230 The Coffin Maker 棺匠 I'm a coffin keeper. I entered this line of work after joining my master at the age of nine. At first, I didn't believe there were ghosts in this world. Then, after a series of strange encounters, I gradually discovered the other side of the world... 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 231 Summoning Spirits 招灵 Summoning Spirits —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 232 I Have a Book That Suppresses Ghosts 我有一本镇鬼书 [Wild imagination + ghost taming + fighting ghosts] [Punching Japanese Onmyoji in the face + kicking Satanist exorcists] During the Eastern Jin dynasty, the unorthodox Taoist Song Dingbo sealed more than a hundred evil ghosts that plagued the world inside a notebook. After his death, the notebook was buried with him in a grave on Yunwu Mountain. As the years passed, the grave was damaged one day in 2012, releasing all the ghosts. Li San, who happened to be on a mission nearby, was accidentally p 26Reads—Score—Shelves
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There's a Fat Guy in the Cultivation World Who's Ridiculously Cautious 修仙界有个胖子超苟
(Beast-taming cultivation, unlimited leveling, power fantasy, stronger against strong foes and stronger still against the weak) Zhang Baiwang is a very fat young man from a small frontier city in the Xia Kingdom. His father is a merchant who had him late in life and spoils him, so Zhang Baiwang is both ignorant and uneducated. However, having grown up around his father's business, he's picked up some knack for reading people. By a stroke of luck, he obtains an ancient divine artifact, the Demon-
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A New Groom Every Night 夜夜当新郎
Cang Tian Jie Lan was twenty-eight, a hardcore shut-in whose proudest achievement in life was having a hundred thousand pictures of anime wives on his hard drive. But when he woke up, he found himself in a terrifying academy overrun by ghosts, on the verge of becoming a vengeful spirit’s appetizer. At the brink of despair, he pulled out his only “spiritual sustenance”: a battered laptop packed with pictures of his waifus. The moment it booted up, the images of a hundred thousand beauties fused i
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- 235 Mechanical Armor 铠甲机械化 Armored Mechanization 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 236 The Yellow Heaven's Journey Through the Myriad Realms 黄天诸天界旅 In the vast, boundless Myriad Worlds, where laws intertwine, you are never alone. The power of ancient contracts is your strongest bond across dimensions! Awaken elemental spirits sleeping deep within the cores of stars, swear blood oaths with Void Singers who slip through the cracks in time, and even make a Chaos Entropy Beast from the Cthulhu Abyss your comrade in arms! Every summoning is a resonance between souls; every contract carries a shared fate. This is more than a union of strength. It 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 237 Repay My Husband's Kindness by Having Him Eight or Ten Children 为夫报恩，生他十胎八胎 To repay her husband’s kindness, she gives birth to ten children, eight of them boys —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 238 Sharing the Joy with a Beauty at the Victory Banquet 庆功宴，与美同甘 A Victory Banquet, Sharing the Joy with a Beauty 65Reads—Score—Shelves
- 239 A Happy Life, Tea Served by a Beauty 幸福生活，美人泡茶 A Happy Life, Sipping Tea with a Beauty 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 240 Childhood Adventures 童年大冒险 Childhood adventures: Shenzhou Xia Jiang, The Legend of Nezha, Calabash Brothers, The Legend of the Heavenly Book, Oriental Mythical Heroes, Sun Stones, Zhuoma, and more. Journey through childhood stories and meet all kinds of characters. Of course, the first book features only Shenzhou Xia Jiang. 281Reads—Score—Shelves
- 241 Reunite the Five Elements, Create the Five-Spirit King Anew 重聚五行，再创五灵王 So what if I became Pig Hero, stripped of my powers and mocked as selfish? I am still the only one who can summon the Five-Spirit King. I will reunite the Five Spirits and create a new incarnation. I will become the strongest ruler in the Fairy Tale Kingdom, and I will protect the world of fairy tales. 141Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Ghost Hunter's Troubles 猎鬼师的烦恼
The Zhengying Sect started with just two Taoist priests and eventually grew to only six. It is a sect known for having very few Taoists. Its ghost hunters are successors to Uncle Nine, tasked with cultivating the Dao and hunting ghosts. Lu Yiming comes from a martial arts sect, and his martial uncle is the president of the National Taoist Association. His wife is a disciple of the Shenxiao Sect, skilled in thunder magic. Both Lu Yiming and his master, Master Ma, are from Northeast China. The sto
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She Became an Online Sensation Through Fortune-Telling 她靠算命爆红全网
[Taoist priest + ghost hunting + talisman drawing + face-slapping comeback + feng shui] Reborn on the night of her ghost wedding, Qin Youyou awakens on the spirit bed and discovers that she bears a special fate, drawing the covetous attention of evil Taoists and the hauntings of vengeful ghosts. To protect herself, she clears haunted houses, hunts ghosts, takes in monsters and ghosts as companions, and fights evil gods, gradually regaining her cultivation. At last, the man who has always protect
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The City Mystic Wu Xiaogou's Path to Immortality 都市神棍吴小苟修仙记
[Invincible power fantasy + divination + urban cultivation + miracle doctor + comedy + flirting + demon slaying + ghost hunting] At the foot of Wusheng Mountain, the young Wu Xiaogou is raised by an old Daoist nicknamed “Lao Se Pi,” who teaches him “how to pick up girls,” “flirting techniques,” and “how to bluff with divination.” By a stroke of luck, his pet husky, the “Poop-Catching Emperor,” leads him into an ancient tomb, where he obtains the [Martial Saint Thunder Beast Divination System]. F
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- 245 I Became an Evil Cultivator. What Can Heaven Do to Me? 化身邪修天耐我何 The Legend of Wu Xiaoxie, the Demonic Cultivator Who Fears Nothing tells the story of Wu Xiaoxie, a mysterious orphan, on his extraordinary path to immortality. Born with a wicked charm and a hideous scar, Wu Xiaoxie possesses a demonic cultivation talent that shocks the world. After saving a badly wounded demonic cultivator and receiving their techniques, he embarks on the path of demonic cultivation. Unrestrained in his ways and at odds with the righteous path, he becomes a thorn in its side. 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 246 The Tough-as-Nails Fortune Teller Breaks into the Immortal Realm 滚刀肉卜卦闯仙界 [Comedy + Absurd Humor + Nonsense + Xianxia + Spirit Beasts] Wu Tiedui stumbled upon a legacy in a ruined temple and kicked off comedy mode, beginning a life of laying low in the immortal realm! Greedy, lecherous, fond of good food, and lazy! 156Reads—Score—Shelves
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Spiritual Qi Revival: The Sanxingdui Mask's Hilarious Livestream 灵气复苏之三星堆面具爆笑直播
[Feel-good power fantasy + livestreaming + urban cultivation + ancient Shu civilization + aliens] Spiritual qi revival! High school student Wu Yifu teams up with Liu Yinan, the “campus belle,” to livestream the sale of demon-slaying treasures, accompanied by his thunderous bristle boar “Wolong” and starry fox “Fengchu.” Their antics never fail to get laughs. After accidentally obtaining the [Ancient Shu Thunder Battle Beast System], he livestreams his cultivation journey, becoming the undisputed
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Journey to the West: Everyone Lands in the Kingdom of Women, the Streets Are Full of Beauties, but Zhu Bajie Just Wants to Cry 西游：全员掉进女儿国，满街美人猪八戒却只想哭
The Whole Journey to the West Cast Falls Into the Kingdom of Women, and the Streets Are Full of Beauties, but Zhu Bajie Can Only Cry
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- 249 I Transmigrated Into the German Army in World War II, Wanted to Surrender, but Kept Racking Up Military Merit 穿越成二战德军，我只想投降却狂拿战功 Transmigrated as a German soldier in World War II, I just want to surrender, but keep racking up military honors —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 250 Don’t Call Bajie a Lecher, I Just Want a Home 别骂八戒好色，我只是想有个家 Don’t Call Bajie a Lecher, I Just Want a Home 118Reads—Score—Shelves
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