Looking for Horror Novels Scary Enough to Make You Die of Fright 有没有能把人吓死的恐怖小说（一定要恐怖）

1. 351 黄 The Yellow Springs Pawnshop: No Living Visitors 黄泉典当铺，生人勿近 The Moon Bridge Remains桥月仍在Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing [Ghost Hunting + Supernatural Horror + Folk Customs + Strange Tales + Taoist Arts + Maoshan] At the end of a street at midnight stands a Yellow Springs Pawnshop. You have no way of knowing whether those who come and go to trade are human or ghost! Lu Guanshan takes over the pawnshop, and on his very first night, he encounters a stunningly beautiful, cold and aloof Ghost Queen hanging from a beam. She latches onto him and stays by his side as they collect yin objects and subdue a hundred ghosts. 4.3kReads6.5Score364Shelves

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   It's true that I was so scared to go to the toilet at night.

2. 352 我 Running a Small Business in Silent Hill 我在寂静岭做小生意 Hu Lang沪浪Urban268k WordsCompleted [Comedy + humor + no-brainer fun] No System, not invincible When I entered this vast, white place, air raid sirens went off every night, and the walls were always shedding plaster. I'm just an ordinary person who served in the military. I came here to do business because it was cheap. I should have fled this desolate, uninhabited place, but poverty made me overcome my fear. Just when I thought this was a lawless land, someone actually told me to pay taxes. I can't take this anymore, I... 84Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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   This didn't scare me to death, I just didn't dare to put my feet out in the middle of the night! I'm still very brave [makes a face] It's the Silent Hill type! The terrifying atmosphere combined with the first-person perspective makes people immerse themselves in it immediately! There are also some abstract and funny elements, which is very fun.

3. 353 女 The Beautiful and Daring Female Yin-Yang Master 女阴阳师她又美又飒 Gu Changqing, Who Loves Sheep Lung Soup爱吃羊肺汤的顾长青Mystery552k WordsCompleted My name is Leng Weining. I was an orphan from the day I was born, and I grew up with my grandmother in the countryside. I've always been different from other people. I can see things that no one else can, and that has brought plenty of trouble into my life. Seeing how much these things tormented me, my grandmother was deeply worried. Then one day, a handsome man in plain clothes appeared at our door. He rubbed my head and said solemnly, “Your granddaughter was born with Yin-Yang Eyes. If she's p 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I recommend a book I wrote myself. The heroine is an orphan. She was born with yin and yang eyes and can see different ghosts and ghosts. She later learned the art from a teacher and became an onmyoji.

4. 354 我 Conquering the Cold Beauty in the Horror World 我在惊悚世界中征服高岭之花 I Eat Roses我吃玫瑰Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite-level game + horror + heroine pursues hero, but no groveling after a breakup] ❗Warning: This is not a power fantasy with a strong female lead! The heroine is pretty useless at first! Please read the blurb carefully and make sure you’re okay with the heroine’s personality before starting. [Plot] He Zhi’s journey from a rookie in a horror game to a true god of the Purple Star took a very, very long time. [Romance] After being discharged from the hospital, Huo Xunjing mysteriously disap 42.7kReads9.3Score7.3kShelves

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   The plot is very tight and interesting, highly recommended

5. 355 民 Chronicles of Strange Folk Tales 民间怪谈事件录 Fei vs Yi非vs衣Mystery351k WordsCompleted Not for the faint of heart! Not for the faint of heart! Not for the faint of heart! The 1980s and 1990s saw one bizarre incident after another in Jubao Village: Zhao Laohei, who rose from the dead at the execution ground... The woman who hanged herself in town, her whole face turned a purplish black... The ghost child encountered during a game of hide-and-seek on the Ghost Festival... The terrifying bamboo fiend in the old bamboo grove... People and ghosts playing cards in a yin-yang card game.. 162Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Super realistic supernatural horror story, don't miss it if you like it!

6. 356 我 I'm a Little Spirit Medium 我是小神婆 Chuan Xun6161川浔6161Rural Life180k WordsOngoing [Mysticism + supernatural + crime-solving + powerful protagonist + resolving mysteries + hidden origins + folk customs] I'm an abandoned baby, picked up from a trash can by my shaman grandmother. Growing up under her influence, I always wanted to become an even more powerful shaman than she was. Because of my unusual fate, strange and bizarre things, sometimes terrifyingly uncanny, are always happening around me... What happened to the female ghost who fell in love with someone else's body? Did —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   An eerie feeling of terror

7. 357 我 My Ghostly Roommate 我的阴室友 Loves Stir-Fried Tomatoes爱吃爆炒番茄Mystery143k WordsOngoing [Paranormal mystery] [Updates daily, though not on a fixed schedule] [Thanks for your support ❤️] Over the summer after my college entrance exams, I kept having the same dream about my college dorm and roommates. Then I dragged my suitcase into Room 304 and saw those familiar yet unfamiliar faces, along with an empty bed. I was stunned. They were Yaoyao and Xinxin, the girls in the photo from my dream. Was the empty bed Qingqing’s? She hadn’t shown up for months after the school year began, so w 1Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 358 异 Another World: Horror Game 异世界：恐怖游戏 Wenren Jiangli闻人将离Mystery582k WordsCompleted [When a horror game descends, a yandere BOSS targets her from the start] Dropped into a disastrous situation right away? Sorry, someone has already talked himself into falling for her. Yu Xinlan was accidentally swept into another world, where she encountered a village of inverted red and white, a “perfect” yet eerie school, a temple where every wish came true... Each dungeon concealed a bloody past and its own rules. She proceeded cautiously, yet the same man kept maliciously raising the diffi 956Reads—Score166Shelves
9. 359 民 Republic-Era Notes on Summoning Evil 民国招邪笔记 Small-Town Folk from the Countryside农村小市民Mystery403k WordsCompleted Chinese-Style Horror + Episodic Mysteries + Ancestral Taboos + Republican-Era Suspense + Cursed Objects That Claim Lives Each supernatural case wraps up in three to five chapters. The pace is breakneck, with no dragging things out! Folk-horror elements: red wedding gowns, ancestral halls, midnight opera troupes... If you’re a scaredy-cat, read during the day. If you’re brave, listen to the audiobook at night for the full dose of terror. 210Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Listening to a book in the middle of the night makes you feel better. If you don't believe me, try it.

10. 360 阴 A Decree from the Underworld 阴司有旨 Horseback Fishing骑马钓鱼Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing Before Grandpa died, he gave me a strange ledger. The first page bore four eerie characters: “Filed with the Underworld.” And the entries weren't sums of money, but “lives.” I used that strange ledger to collect debts and settle accounts on Grandpa's behalf, and it was as if I'd become a living judge of life and death in the human world. Somewhere beyond mortal sight, everything had already been decreed... 30.1kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves

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    💯① Before his death, the grandfather left an account book for the male protagonist, and the account recorded "fate". The male protagonist collects and repays the debts for his grandfather, and becomes the judge of life and death in the world. The characters are interesting, the plot is weird and exciting, and the logic is online. The more you watch, the more you will get hooked. Don't miss it~

11. 361 民 Frightening Folk Tales of Ghosts and Monsters 民间吓人的鬼怪故事 Nan Mingzi南鸣子Mystery306k WordsCompleted This book collects folk tales about ghosts and monsters from China and around the world, both ancient and modern. They include deeply moving love stories, myths where good and evil are repaid in kind, and eerie tales that will leave you trembling with fear. We hope you enjoy them. This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual events or people is purely coincidental. 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Come and comment, if it's good or bad, give me some suggestions.

12. 362 阴 Shattered Yin-Yang Jade 阴阳玉碎 A Celery一颗芹蔡Mystery55k WordsOngoing [Supernatural + horror + suspense + first person + no idiots in the story + clever protagonist + a touch of angst] "I'm turning eighteen soon. I should die, too." Yu Yue and I are twin sisters, born eighteen years ago on Ghost Festival. A fortune-teller gave us each a jade pendant and said that on our eighteenth birthday, whoever's pendant broke would die. We're seventeen now, and suddenly both pendants have shattered. How can we possibly survive? 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very awesome horror novel! Every time I pass by a book about horror, I must recommend it. There is no virgin, no fool, supporting characters, everyone has brains. I didn't dare to sleep after watching it at night

13. 363 道 My Daoist Arts Failed, but So Did the Ghosts 道术学废了，但鬼也废了 Little Flowers Under the Moon月下小花花Mystery222k WordsCompleted Taoists train by striving for balance and harmony. I’m different. When I train, I strive for something ghosts can’t understand. Draw a talisman? The paper catches fire before I’m even done. Recite an incantation? By the time I finish, I’ve untied my own shoelaces. My master says I’m the most useless disciple he’s ever had, the one who’s managed to learn every sect art completely wrong. That is, until a vengeful ghost responsible for nine deaths broke into our temple. I tossed out a misdrawn tali 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both scary and funny

14. 364 卖 Selling Ghosts 卖鬼 Du Qiyue杜七月Mystery573k WordsCompleted A new book is coming in July, titled: From the Start, I Cut Out the Rake of the Slit-Mouthed Woman Born in a yin year, yin month, yin hour, and yin place, with a yin ghost as the midwife. Yinjian had been sickly since childhood. Driven by hardship, he accidentally walked into a shop. From then on, he started a business selling ghosts. A weeping ghost knocks at the door. The Five Immortals demand a title and turn into beautiful older sisters. A skeleton friend who loves grave robbing. A five-star 306Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    Book title: Selling Ghosts. Author: Du Qiyue. Quite wow. Recommend to you

15. 365 烬 Born from the Ashes, with No Way Home: The Blood Scab on the Lead Reporter’s Press Pass 烬生无归：主记者证上的血痂 Whoa, That's Way Over the Syllabus我嘞个超纲Mystery134k WordsOngoing The underground world is a placenta corroded by surface civilization, a mass grave for its people. Every mote of dust is wrapped around a soul that has yet to rot. Fetid pus seeps from every crack between the bricks. The neon lights of the surface swell into bloated corpses in underground waterways. Cracks in the asphalt roads stretch downward into the feeding tubes of giant serpents, crushing the sounds of traffic and people into bubbles that gurgle into the stomach of the abyss. The skyscraper —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first two books are very good. I wrote the third one. I hope you can give me some pointers. Thank you [Blow Kiss]

16. 366 红 The Bride in the Red Coffin 红棺里的新娘 A Dandelion一颗蒲公英Mystery512k WordsCompleted (New book out now, please show your support!) The first book: horror, terror, and the uncanny. The sequel: comedy and humor! Two stories: The Bride in the Red Coffin + its sequel, also known as My Ghost Wife Keeps Trying to Scare Me to Tears. When crimson ripples spread across the deep pool, I finally saw the bone comb in the hands of the bride in the sunken coffin. Carved into it were my birth details, even though I had been missing for three years. Xu Xiaomo was drawn home by tales of the Sunk 111Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so scary. If you don't believe it, take a look. The Ghost Bride is gentle, terrifying and terrifying.

17. 367 我 I Buy Antiques at the Ghost Market 我在鬼市收古董 Shenle神乐Mystery591k WordsCompleted I opened an antique shop. One day, a customer told me about a temple that was said to have a way of getting hold of fine goods. The temple had strange rules: it only opened at midnight, and everyone had to leave before three. I found a treasured bronze mirror there, and from then on, one bizarre event followed another. I nearly got crushed to death by my own shop sign; the golden retriever at home suddenly went berserk and chased me, snapping at my heels; and my health kept getting worse by the 313Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    Chinese horror, don't miss it if you pass by

18. 368 不 Not to Be Trusted 不可信奉 After Dusk昏黄之后Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted This world is full of the bizarre. Every household worships a god, and the more devout you are, the more power you gain. Everyone longs to become a god. New to this world, Jiang Yuan refuses to worship. His blood-red cleaver tears through the beautiful veil covering the world. Beneath that veil, the real world is mad, violent, and evil. Surrounded by monsters, he realizes that he is the one who doesn't belong. He has to survive. 22.3kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves

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    The iron door of the abandoned factory that was visited late at night opened automatically, the assembly line was dripping with smelly black liquid, and the robotic arm was sewing human skin and flesh. In the freezer, I came across a densely packed glass cabin with babies with long horns curled up inside. The alarm suddenly sounded, green slime was dripping from the pipe above the head, and a mechanical female voice came from the radio: "The new experimental subject is in place-" Behind him, countless scarlet pupils were lighting up in the darkness.

19. 369 规 Rule Horror: Don't Look Back During 72 Hours in the Dorm 规则怪谈：宿舍72小时不要回头 North Wind, One River北风一川Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted A word of warning: this is terrifying, so timid readers beware. (No female lead, no cheats, no romance, game instances, infinite flow, horror, mystery) Eight university students who returned to campus early found a mysterious sheet of rules in their empty dormitory building: Rule One: No matter what strange “person” you see, don’t cry out or scream. Rule Two: No matter who calls you from behind, don’t turn around or answer. Rule Three: One of you is an impostor who will eat people in the middle 5.5kReads6.0Score439Shelves

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    You can take a look, you can really take a look

20. 370 我 My Grandfather’s Supernatural Notebook 我爷爷的灵异笔记 Don't Want to Get as Fat as a Pig不想胖成猪Mystery491k WordsCompleted [Spirit Medium + Supernatural + Episodic Stories] One eerie incident after another, each like something out of a horror novel. Getting trapped in a ghostly maze in the middle of the night Strange mystical arts and Taoist magic A weasel that can talk A notebook of supernatural cases left behind by my grandfather helped me unlock my Yin-Yang Eyes, sealed for years. From then on, I embarked on an extraordinary everyday life as a ghost hunter! 539Reads9.1Score102Shelves

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    Rural ghost stories are the scariest ones👍especially the ones that can scare you to death if you read them at night😱😱😱

21. 371 一 One Haunting a Day 一日一诡 Spring Rain in the South, Winter Snow in the North南春雨北冬雪Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing Like people, supernatural entities can be good or bad, so the author can’t promise that every story will have an off-the-charts scare factor that keeps you up at night. The only guarantee is that all the stories are entirely fictional. If anything seems familiar, you’re on your own! 399Reads—Score101Shelves

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    There is a story about "Three Days of Whiteness and Seven Days of Yellowness" in "College Strange Stories". There are always people who don't believe that they will be "seized." They "count the steps" late at night but fail to notice that "there is one more person." Later, when they see "blood-red high heels", they are targeted by "skin-changers" and made into "love balls" and "baby bone soup."

22. 372 夜 Listening to Strange Tales at Night 夜听诡事 Qingluo Liuhua清珞流花Mystery348k WordsCompleted Whenever you're bored in your spare time, you can open my book and let it take you into a different world. This book is made up of a collection of short tales of horror, the supernatural, and ghosts and monsters. They will show you the warmth and coldness of the world, and reveal the selfishness and greed of human nature. Perhaps you'll find yourself in the stories and feel what the characters feel. As you read, set aside the weariness of body and mind for a while and immerse yourself completely 287Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    The rating is super high, the stories are closely connected, the logic is clear, and each one is terrifying.

23. 373 七 Echoes of the Seven Deadly Sins 七宗罪的回响 Pink White Dress粉色的白裙子Mystery224k WordsCompleted A series of baffling murders strikes Jiangchuan University once more, spreading fear and rumors. The legendary young woman Yang Xiaoyan sneaks onto campus to secretly investigate the mystery of the Seven Deadly Sins, only to fall into a demon's game. More victims appear one after another, and detective Luo Tian goes undercover at Jiangchuan University as a professor. A battle of wits and courage begins in secret. The mysterious Devil card, a tangled web of cryptic codes, and an airtight alibi: w 305Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 374 千 A Thousand Years of Ghost Stories 千年鬼话 The Little Toad Carrying an Umbrella扛伞的小蛤蟆Mystery328k WordsCompleted A Thousand Years of Ghost Stories: One Thousand and One Nights of Chinese Folk Ghost Tales is a spine-chilling collection steeped in folk tradition. This book brings together ancient folk legends and ghost stories from across China, featuring mysteries and uncanny events from different historical periods and regions. From eerie mountain forests and desolate old villages to bizarre corners of modern cities, every story holds little-known horrors and shocking revelations. The plots are mysterious 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    When you are looking for stories that can bring a bit of chill in the dead of night, "Thousand Years of Ghost Stories" will be your ideal choice. It will take you through legends that are both curious and frightening, and uncover the mysteries of history. "Thousand Years of Ghost Stories" - Every story is a spiritual adventure. "Shadow in the Mirror": In Xiaoli and Afeng's new home, a mirror not only reflects reality, but also quietly reveals the mystery of another world. "A Red Embroidered Shoe": An embroidered shoe accidentally found by the Achun River is not only a lost object, but also the prologue of an unsolved mystery. "Midnight Coffin Shop": Wu Lei looked for shelter in the storm, but unexpectedly walked into a coffin shop full of death. Unfathomable secrets seemed to be hidden in every corner. "Paper Man Marriage": Wang Hanzhou accidentally participated in the wedding. Under the festive appearance, there is an disturbing truth hidden. What is hidden behind the smile of the paper man? "The Ghost in Red Clothes": A Hong's tragic fate turns into the revenge of the ghost in red clothes. Her resentment becomes the nightmare of the village. Under the red clothes, there is deep hatred. "Thousand Years of Ghost Stories" is a collection of short stories that combine horror and mystery. Each story is a profound exploration of traditional Chinese culture. If you crave that breathtaking tension while reading, then this book is ideal for you. Let's open this book together and embark on a thrilling and fascinating reading journey!

25. 375 漂 The Drifting Classroom 漂流教室 Third Master Zhejiang浙三爷Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted There’s a classroom at my school that doesn’t exist, and I walked into it. The walls are dilapidated, the light bulbs yellowed, and the students and teacher are steeped in a chilling aura. I can’t leave. I can’t escape. All I can do is stay in this nonexistent classroom. 101Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    These two are really good-looking and have a good horror atmosphere.

26. 376 奉 By Order of Evil 奉邪之命 Third Master Zhejiang浙三爷Mystery959k WordsCompleted A supermarket. There are human heads beneath the freezers, severed arms stuck to the ceiling, and internal organs sealed inside the walls. Be careful. Don't wander off. 83Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 377 前 The Tavern of Bygone Days 前尘酒馆 Green Marsh Times青泽时光Modern Romance379k WordsOngoing There is a tavern that opens only at midnight. A little sign stands on the table, reading: I have wine. Do you have a story? The owner sells two kinds of wine: one called Past Lives, and one called River of Forgetfulness. These wines can only be traded for stories. Unlike other bars filled with glitz and glamour, this tavern seems out of place, yet it is where many stories begin. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 378 吓 Holy Crap! You Call This a Raising Game? 吓死爹了！你管这叫养成游戏？ Black Steed乌骓Mystery122k WordsCompleted [Bizarre + game + comedy + memes + no System + no saintly protagonist] “Enter a taunt aimed at your father. Make him even angrier.” Lin Mo? Stupid game, I suspect you’re trying to stir up trouble. Though that’s what he thought, Lin Mo quickly clicked in a line anyway. Let me get an even better taste of Dad’s love. “Your father is spanking you as hard as he can. You suddenly stand up and look at him in confusion. ‘Dad, did you not eat today? Why are you so weak?’ Enraged beyond measure, your fath 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    First book first book

29. 379 民 Tales of the Supernatural 民间怪谈录 Qu Gaofeng曲高峰Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Rural Horror Stories + Anthology + Folk Horror Tales + Chinese Supernatural] Supernatural happenings are most likely to occur in mountain villages, and the stories we've heard may well have really happened. In the eerie night wind, Granny Hao, the midwife who receives the dead, is like a messenger from the underworld, guiding the spirits of helpless mothers and children home. Locust trees commune with spirits, and poplars attract yin energy. Beneath the village's ancient trees lie secrets that 1.1kReads8.9Score105Shelves

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    It's definitely not for the faint of heart!! [Petrochemical][Petrochemical][Petrochemical]

30. 380 卦 A Divination Uncovers Strange Events 卦起诡事 Green Partridge青色的鹧鸪鸟Mystery47k WordsOngoing Born under an ill-fated sign, I once cast a fortune by moonlight, gazing into a mirror on the night of the full moon. I released the evil spirit sealed inside it. To break the curse, I left my village and followed Master Qingwei to learn the arts of magic. —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 381 厄 The Patient of Ill Fate 厄命病人 Thirty, Cleansed of Filth垢净三十Mystery535k WordsCompleted Greed, deceit, sophistry, argument, a need to perform: I possess every weakness in the world. The self-serving man who crawled out of a heap of corpses is using a hundred people’s bodies to piece together a Mother Goddess of his own. | Ensemble cast | Infinite-flow | Performative villain protagonist | Dark and twisted instances | Some manipulative, heavy material | | The protagonist’s values!!! His values are messed up!! Proceed with caution! | “Hello, my name is Zhou Ni.” As green trees wither 642Reads8.2Score161Shelves

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    Read more, read more newspapers, eat less snacks, sleep more

32. 382 阴 The Yin-Yang Hot Pot Restaurant 阴阳火锅店 Yan Huo炎火Mystery806k WordsCompleted I took over a hot pot restaurant from my second uncle. He told me never to serve customers a yuan yang hot pot after midnight! After I took over the place, everything I believed in began to crumble... One night, I wasn't paying attention and served a couple a yuan yang hot pot. The next day, I saw in the newspaper that the couple had died! They'd jumped to their deaths together! After that, every night at midnight, a strange couple would appear in my restaurant and ask me to make them a yuan yan 1.6kReads7.7Score—Shelves
33. 383 我 I Might Have Changed the Wrong Fate 我可能改了个假命 Knife in the Sleeve袖里刀Mystery808k WordsCompleted When I was little, my mom asked a Taoist priest to tell my fortune. He said I'd face a calamity at 26, and that he'd come help me get through it the day before my 26th birthday. When the day finally came, the priest really did show up to change my fate. He even gave me a “Fate-Changing Ruler” and told me I had to change the fates of seven people with different destinies to survive the calamity. Otherwise, I'd only have five years left to live. So much for changing my fate for me! Did he only cha 76Reads8.9Score—Shelves
34. 384 阴 The Netherworld Inn 阴间客栈 Sun Jiu Hutu孙九糊涂Mystery814k WordsCompleted My name is Qin Yu. While on a business trip, I checked into a uniquely styled inn called the Yin Room Inn. It even offered “special services” in the middle of the night. Little did I know it was an inn from the underworld. I began having nightmare after nightmare, and my friends kept getting into trouble... 2.4kReads9.0Score137Shelves
35. 385 心 The Abyss of the Heart: A Collection of Seven Deadly Sin Specimens 心渊之相：七罪标本集 Polar Little Wolf极地小狼Mystery230k WordsCompleted In the shadowy corners of a bustling city, evil spreads like vines. This story takes you deep into the dark abyss of human nature. Behind each tale in this book lie the sins and possible redemption of the seven deadly sins: lust, gluttony, greed, wrath, envy, sloth, and pride. A fallen photographer is ensnared by a scarlet trap; an angry boxer uses his life to show what it means to be unyielding. In a world filled with temptation and desire, anyone can become a prisoner of sin. I hope you can fa 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is a breath of fresh air in horror novels. Each story has ups and downs. I highly recommend it.

36. 386 我 I’m Really Not Blind 我真的不是瞎子 Two Cats in a Tree树上两只猫Mystery412k WordsCompleted As the old saying goes: Dogs can see things people can't. I'm not a dog, but I can see things normal people can't. 551Reads8.5Score113Shelves

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    I'll be scared to death after reading the first three chapters [laughing evilly] [laughing evilly]

37. 387 诡 Eerie Instances: Today, Too, I Must Be a Good Ghost 诡异副本：今天也要好好做诡 Pedro the Meticulous严谨的佩德罗Mystery545k WordsOngoing [No CP] [An unsettling perspective. Readers who can't accept eerie beings killing people, please stay away] [Writing this to satisfy my own cravings, please go easy on me] Lin Yan was a surgeon in life. After death, he became an eerie entity studying at the Abyss Echo Academy. To stay alive, Lin Yan diligently enters instances and works hard. 10.2kReads6.9Score1kShelves

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    How about this one? Absolutely immortal! The further back you look, the more exciting it becomes! Every starting story and character appearance are interconnected by ultimate cause and effect. I would like to recommend to my family what I consider to be one of the most beautiful novels about another world. It has a high-octane plot, logical and harmonious ingenuity, and ultimate aesthetic skills. It is definitely the most worth-read novel this year.

38. 388 诡 The Haunted City of Dreams 诡梦迷城 July Wife七月妻Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [Manhua adaptation and high-quality live-action audio drama now available] [Infinite progression + mystery + mind-bending puzzles + supernatural powers + paranormal horror. No System, no harem, no brainless plot. Read with caution if these are deal-breakers.] When I woke up, everything around me had become eerie and terrifying. My dead roommate called me, repeating over and over the struggle of his final moments... A pair of slender, snow-white legs appeared mysteriously on a bed in the boys' do 38.9kReads8.7Score4.5kShelves
39. 389 穿 I Transmigrated to a Supernatural World and Became a Dungeon Boss 穿越诡异世界我成了副本BOSS I Am a Star in the Heavens我乃天上繁星Mystery2.4M WordsOngoing [Infinite Realms + Supernatural Horror + Mild Horror + No Romance + Everything Handcrafted] Zuo Lin'an discovers that he has transmigrated. At first, he assumes this is just an ordinary otherworld, until he runs into his close friend Xu Youyou and learns that his aunt is a supernatural investigator. Only then does he realize he has transmigrated to a world haunted by the supernatural. And this supernatural world is not what he expected. Because he happens to discover that he might have a chance 70.6kReads8.8Score6.5kShelves
40. 390 黄 Yellow Springs General Store 黄泉杂货铺 Ninth Elder of the Wu Clan巫门老九Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted At the end of a street on a quiet, late-night evening stands a grocery shop with old-fashioned decor. Getting something for nothing is simple: just agree to do a ghost a favor, and it'll make it happen. 13.5kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves

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    👻👻Don't read the first five books at night, they are very scary😱

41. 391 1 Apartment 18 18号公寓 Mo Wangchuan莫辋川Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Lin Shen has no idea why he’s in an unfamiliar apartment building. Outside, nothing but endless thick fog surrounds it. The building doesn’t appear on any map, and no one has ever heard of it. Inside are countless rooms. The place is eerily quiet most of the time, though strange sounds can occasionally be heard. The management office, with no one in sight, continues to operate normally day after day. Lin Shen wants to escape and return to his ordinary, boring life. But there is only one way out. 12.4kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves
42. 392 不 36,036 Terrifying Stories You’ll Regret Not Reading 不看后悔的36036个恐怖故事 The Dashing Eighteen风流倜傥的十八Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Standalone Stories] [Paranormal Events] [Unbelievable] [Forest Spirits] [True Cases] [Rural Ghost Stories] There is no overarching plot. Each chapter tells a self-contained story adapted from the encounters of a shamaness who can see spirits, and the strange, gripping tales surrounding each young friend she meets. 751Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Each chapter has a story, adapted from a true story. Supernatural horror, brain-burning and strong logical ability [Thinking]

43. 393 头 The Seventh Night 头七 Binghuo Zi Wende丙火字文德Mystery8k WordsCompleted The Seventh Day 41Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Scary ghost stories

44. 394 那 The Departure That Year 那一年的离去 Binghuo Zi Wende丙火字文德Mystery12k WordsCompleted The Day They Left 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Scary ghost story

45. 395 风 King of Feng Shui: I Roam the World with a Sealed Divine Dragon 风水之王之我与封印神龙闯天下 Liu Liu Liu6溜溜溜6Mystery224k WordsCompleted The day I was born, my father died. A fortune-teller said I was born under an unlucky star and would bring death to my parents! No! I decide my own fate, not Heaven! Watch me defy fate alongside the dragon spirit living inside me! See how Lin Qingfeng rises from an orphan girl to become a renowned feng shui master! 473Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Cowardly

46. 396 仙 The Immortal Path? The Path of Death! 仙道？死道！ Jue Love ScarJue恋殇Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted [Horror Cultivation] + [Survival at All Costs] You are what you eat, so eating bitterness won't make you a better person. Only eating people will. An immortal once said, “If you're not at the table, you're on the menu.” Humans are the spirit of all things, born with immortal bodies and prized as heavenly medicine. In the cultivation world, the only way to cultivate is to absorb the power and fortune of others! That's why ordinary people are kept as living cauldrons. If you don't consume others, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Scared you to death! The kind of terror that makes you afraid to sleep at night! After watching it at night, I always felt like there was someone next to me. It was so scary. Everywhere I looked, I felt like there was a ghost!

47. 397 空 The Empty Grave 空坟 Red Phantom红幽灵Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Don't mess with the mirror in the house! After my favorite mirror disappeared, I began to fear the light. The doctor said I was allergic to sunlight, and I thought I was just sick. Until one day... I saw... my own grave! 1.3kReads9.0Score153Shelves
48. 398 我 My Years in the Funeral Business 我干白事儿这些年 Jin Shiliu金十六Urban5.4M WordsCompleted After his master died, Lin Ran inherited his craft, took over the funeral business, and promised his master he would not leave this small town for three years. Keeping his promise, Lin Ran had to face the world without his master's protection. He saw all the strange sides of human nature that he had never witnessed before! Lin Ran remembered his master's words: “People look down on those of us in this line of work. Compared with ordinary people, we're also missing something. They call it being ‘ 77.9kReads9.2Score9.5kShelves
49. 399 异 Strange Tales: Notes from a Supernatural Investigation 异闻：诡事调查笔记 Lazy Huanglong懒煌龙Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted Enough talk. The show is about to begin. If you want to know what 1999 and the confidentiality agreement are about, turn to Volume Six, Revelation. If you’re interested in a genius’s downfall, Volume Five, The Twelve Movements of the Abyss, is a requiem. If you want to know what lies behind Midnight FM, read Volume Four, Leviathan of the Upside-Down City, and uncover its secrets. If you’ve been having trouble sleeping, or can’t fall asleep, take a look at Volume Three, The Sleepless Prison. It m 97Reads9.4Score130Shelves

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    A masterpiece that combines SCP-style containment and investigation with Abnormality-style thriller and mystery. The visual impact of American horror is perfectly intertwined with the abyss of despair of Cthulhu. Curse, distortion, madness, endless horror and confusing unknown, every page will challenge your psychological limits. It is a thriller and mysterious masterpiece that you must not miss!

50. 400 最 The Last Soul-Quelling Master 最后一个镇魂师 The One in Charge话事人Mystery813k WordsCompleted I grew up at my grandfather's house in the countryside. He was the most respected suona player in our village. One day, Li Dashan, a fellow villager, beat his pregnant wife to death and came to ask my grandfather for help. My grandfather tried everything he could, but still couldn't calm the resentment of Li Dashan's wife. In the end, he had no choice but to play a suona dirge to forcibly pacify her soul. On the night of the Lantern Festival, Li Dashan and his family turned into vengeful ghosts 133Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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