Any Horror Novels With a Different Story in Every Chapter? 有没有那种一章一个故事的恐怖小说

1. 51 荒 Tales of a Haunted Village 荒村怪谈录 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery304k WordsCompleted [Rural Mysteries + Folk Customs + Chinese-Style Horror + Feng Shui and the Supernatural + Anthology + Shocking Twists] There is an old well in Jiulitun that has been sealed for thirty years, and one eerie incident after another keeps occurring. Why has a little girl become unbelievably strong and deranged? Why do villagers keep drowning, and why is the village taboo so difficult to speak of? It all goes back thirty years... 243Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   😱😱😱😱Help! These horror novels by Juejuezi are absolutely terrifying. The fear of the deserted village is off the charts. I was too scared to breathe while reading them. I felt a chill down my spine, as if I was being dragged into an endless abyss. Do not read if you are easily scared!

2. 52 秘 Secret Art: I Transmigrate and Fight to Survive in a Bizarre World 秘法穿越:我在诡异世界极限逃生 Lantern-Bearing Wuchang提灯无常14k WordsCompleted Secret Art Transmigration: My Extreme Escape in a World of the Uncanny 95Reads—Score—Shelves

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   He impersonated a master to make extra money, and that very night, paper figures came knocking on his door!

3. 53 恐 Horror Academy: Dormitory 404 恐怖学院：404凶舍 There Are Fusu Mountains山有扶苏Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted A sensational incident once occurred at the academy. It was later completely covered up. Five years later, the academy opened its doors again. 2kReads—Score182Shelves

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   See? They're all completely silent.

4. 54 午 Midnight Terror: Human Nature Stories That Will Haunt You 午夜惊魂：让人细思极恐的人性故事 Gold Is Money金子就是钞票Mystery142k WordsCompleted At midnight, let's listen together to the little stories that circulate all around us. Maybe they're true. Maybe you've heard them too, or even experienced them yourself. Those moments that grow more terrifying the more you think about them go perfectly with the pitch-black night beyond the window. Red brick walls are common in many places. But we've never stopped to wonder: why are those bricks so red, so vivid? Rideshares at night aren't necessarily safe. Passengers have their concerns, and dr 522Reads8.8Score—Shelves
5. 55 暗 Specimens from a Dark Alley 暗巷标本集 Pi Shangzhi甓上芷Mystery152k WordsCompleted A collection of mysterious, bizarre tales where dreams and reality intertwine. What lies hidden behind each story? Each chapter in this book is a story of its own, drawing us into boundless imagination. 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   One ghost story per chapter

6. 56 凶 The Haunted Cabinet Opens by Itself Every Night, Long Hair Drags People Inside 凶柜夜夜自开，青丝缠人拖入柜 Lantern-Bearing Wuchang提灯无常18k WordsCompleted The sinister cabinet opens by itself every night, and strands of black hair coil around people and drag them inside. 33Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 57 午 Midnight Wonders 午夜惊奇 Qiao Dou Ma Dai QAQ桥豆麻袋QAQUrban171k WordsCompleted At the stroke of midnight, amid a terrifying atmosphere, strange ghost stories begin to unfold! A bluish-white hand suddenly appears on the window in the middle of the night. Is it looking for someone to take revenge on? A bus still running in the dead of night: does it lead to the world of the living or to hell? The shapewear hanging in the wardrobe at home is made of human skin! During the Qingming Festival, a figure appears in the glass of the bathhouse. After returning to her room, a beautif 416Reads8.7Score—Shelves
8. 58 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 829Reads8.9Score105Shelves
9. 59 世 Strange Tales of the World 世奇怪谈 Jia Mu加木Mystery915k WordsOngoing [One Thousand and One Nights of Terror] A deranged pregnant woman, abnormal growth, a horrifying circus, money paid to buy a life, a bizarre matchmaking gathering, an endless staircase, a rule-based horror story at a nursing school, a haunted snow mountain, a human-faced badger, strange happenings in a rented apartment, dog-headed men... Bizarre tales you’ve never heard before, wildly imaginative premises, plot twists layered upon plot twists, and endings you’ll never guess. A cup of tea, a cig 2.2kReads8.5Score328Shelves

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   The theme is very novel, the ending is a big twist, the author's imagination is amazing, the only downside is that the updates are too slow, I can't get enough!

10. 60 睡 Ghost Stories Before Bed 睡前鬼故事 Ruo Tian若田Mystery129k WordsOngoing [The supernatural, legends, folk tales, taboos, curses] Do you often lie awake when night falls? Since you can’t sleep, why not listen to some stories? There’s a little tale in every chapter. Give them a read, and you’re sure to find one you like. Everyone’s welcome to listen. 121Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One chapter, one terrifying supernatural story

11. 61 午 The Midnight Ghost Market: Living People Keep Out 午夜鬼市，活人回避 The Drinking Monk吃酒和尚Mystery592k WordsCompleted [Mystery + supernatural + ghost market + narrow escape from death] My name is Tang Chao. I’m a broke young man scraping by in the antiques business, with hundreds of thousands in debt hanging over me. An ordinary porcelain-buying deal led me to pick up a strange Jun ware bowl at an unexpectedly low price. I thought I’d found a bargain. Little did I know, it was the beginning of my nightmare... On a bus, I met a burly man calling himself Jue Mingzi, who warned me that “a calamity is sure to befal 3.5kReads9.1Score217Shelves
12. 62 夜 Ghost Sightings at the Nightclub 夜场见鬼录 Yu Long玉龙Mystery278k WordsCompleted A Long is a DJ at a bar with a legendary “Stage of Death.” Many people have died there under mysterious circumstances. The cause of death could never be determined, and some bodies were never even found! The strange incidents stopped only after the bar was shut down. As the legend of the deaths gradually faded from memory, someone opened the stage once more! After that, disaster struck again and again! A terrifying ghostly figure appears in the girls’ dormitory, a faceless baby clings to a chand 201Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    😱😱😱It's really scary, don't try it if you're easily frightened.

13. 63 嘘 Shh, Let Me Tell You a Ghost Story 嘘，让我讲个怪谈给你听 Jin Cheng堇程Mystery123k WordsCompleted [Childhood nightmares + episodic tales + thrillers + the supernatural + horror mysteries + short stories + no main plot + folk customs] [In the style of a childhood magazine.] Contains graphic descriptions of violence. Not suitable for minors! Beneath the deepest night, fear quietly awakens. In the twisted, bizarre tale of The Orphan’s Grudge, who is the killer? You or me? What new form will The Snail Girl we all know take this time? What different tales await in Baby Soup and The Clown’s Amusem 910Reads—Score111Shelves

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    These two books are good.

14. 64 诡 Tales of the Uncanny and the Forgotten 诡话残闻录 Bao Xiaobao爆小爆Mystery261k WordsCompleted [Short Story Collection] [Unsettling on Second Thought] [Chinese-Style Horror] [Supernatural Oddities] [Chills Down Your Spine] [Hair-Raising] A collection of eerie supernatural short stories guaranteed to send chills down your spine! Every story hits a nerve: brutal, spine-chilling, and terrifying! Perhaps they're true personal experiences, perhaps tales shared late at night, but when you're alone, they'll creep out from the back of your neck with an icy chill. Here, every secret fear is collec 434Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 65 午 The Midnight Gravekeeper 午夜守墓人 Rose蔷薇Mystery802k WordsCompleted A desolate mountain. An ancient tomb. A woman in white. A blood-red moon at midnight. A corpse monk on the move. I’m a high school senior. With the college entrance exam just around the corner, I suddenly came down with a fever that wouldn’t break and missed the test. After recovering at home for more than half a year, I found a job guarding the gate at a cemetery. Seeing how frail I was and how weak my yang energy was, Old Zhang, the gravedigger, found me a protector. But she wasn’t human. She 6.1kReads8.5Score324Shelves
16. 66 午 Midnight Voices: Short Ghost Stories 午夜之声短篇鬼故事 Three Taels of Beef, No Noodles三两牛肉不要面Mystery165k WordsOngoing As night falls and all grows silent, are you ready to listen to the sounds of another world? This book records the whispers that wander through the dark: an extra passenger in the elevator at midnight, a reflection that flashes across the mirror in an old house, footsteps that suddenly echo through an empty classroom... Every story was once the final scene someone witnessed before they died. Now, turn off any unnecessary lights and find the most comfortable position you can, but not too comfor 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    We update short horror stories daily; proceed with caution if you're easily frightened. Exciting plots await your exploration.

17. 67 民 Notes on Strange Folk Tales 民间诡事札记 Ein Shutan爱因舒坦Mystery402k WordsCompleted The countryside hides the strangest legends and lays bare the truest depths of the human heart. A single red embroidered shoe beneath an old pagoda tree holds a grievance and a hatred left unspoken. A strange peddler knocking at the door in the dead of night carries no ordinary goods in his pack, only old stories frosted over with time. A bronze mirror rising from an ancient well can reflect ghosts, but not the depths of the human heart... These curious tales scattered across bustling streets an 66Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This new book is pretty good; each chapter is a separate horror story, and it's being updated daily.

18. 68 我 I'm a Haunted House Sleep Tester 我在凶宅当试睡员 Nicholas Goudan尼古拉斯狗蛋Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted I worked for a real estate company, but later I was transferred to another department. I never expected to encounter something terrifying on my very first day... 5.7kReads8.8Score600Shelves

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    It's great! Especially the Three Corpse Whispers! The later parts were really chilling, and the relationships between the three main characters were handled very well.

19. 69 镇 The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺，阎王命 Feiyi匪夷Mystery4.9M WordsOngoing They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R 310.8kReads9.4Score27.9kShelves

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    The first of these three books contains 50 short stories.

20. 70 创 Strike Against Mary Sue 创击玛丽苏 Runaway Man-Eating Flower在逃食人花Modern Romance23k WordsCompleted [Mary Sue + secret identity + melodrama] Liu Li, the world’s number-one princess, whose full name is Liu Li. Bingjing. Dieying. Feiwu. Ruoli’er. Xue. Luoying. Qiangwei Meigui Lei. Zidian. Shangxue, falls in love with Lei Ting, the world’s number-one prince, whose full name is Lei Ting. Gaba. Ye Ao Nai Wo He. Wudi. Kuang Zhua Ku Xuan. Baolong Zhanshi. Pili. She is obsessed with his breakdancing, bewitched by his arrogant, wicked charm, and even jumps off a building, donates her brain, and has hem 482Reads8.8Score105Shelves

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    My mom scared me to death; she said I couldn't sleep at night.

21. 71 白 You Won’t Find This During the Day: One Ghost Story Every Day 白天刷不到：每天一个诡故事 Hong Jiu洪氿Mystery590k WordsCompleted I’m a horror writer who publishes online. I have no fame and no income, so I can only grab people’s attention by writing the most sinister, unsettling, and realistic stories. To make them feel “real,” I’m used to grounding my characters in details from the real world: real streets, real neighborhoods, real outfits, and real little gestures. I always thought a novel was just a novel. That is, until the serial killer I wrote stepped out of my story and found me in the real world. 897Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Yes, any of these will do.

22. 72 恐 Horrifying Hauntings: Ghost Stories 恐怖灵异诡：鬼故事 Hong Jiu洪氿Mystery426k WordsCompleted Do you really think stories are just stories? In fact, behind every story lies a real event! In this book, I wrote a story about the last bus on Route 24. To experience what it would really feel like, I set myself a goal: for seven days straight, I'd ride the last Route 24 bus from its starting point to its final stop, then ride it all the way back. And that's where the story begins...! 337Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 73 东 Tales of Strange Creatures in a Northeastern Mountain Village 东北山村野怪谈 Hong Jiu洪氿Mystery142k WordsCompleted Deep in the mountains of the Northeast, evil lurks in the old forests, and strange things abound in deserted villages. The elders say, “Every mountain has a mountain god, every forest a forest spirit. You can’t fight them, and you can’t escape them.” One eerie Northeast folk tale after another, one terrifying night in the mountain villages after another. It all begins with a heavy snowfall. 2.6kReads—Score107Shelves
24. 74 我 I Really Didn’t Want to Be Born 我真不想出生啊 Rotten Yue Cannot Be Carved朽玥不可雕也Urban121k WordsCompleted “Congratulations, you’ve been born!” “Location: the women’s restroom at Xijiang Teachers’ College for Preschool Education” “Mother: a lovesick young woman, 1.6 meters tall” “Father: unknown” “Main quest: survive for one day” “Side quest: find your biological father” “Warning! Choose quickly and escape your predicament!” “Choice One: Open your mouth and cry loudly to attract the head of discipline!” “Choice Two: Call her ‘Mom’ and stir up what little maternal love she has!” “Choice Three: Immedia 2.4kReads8.6Score180Shelves
25. 75 戒 Diary from a Conversion Therapy Center 戒同所日记 Youthful Years, Thinking of the Brocade Zither华年思锦瑟Two Male Leads29k WordsCompleted A diary recording the final two months of my life... Maybe I'm just not meant to be loved. Otherwise, why would everyone who loved me leave? 12.6kReads8.2Score2.4kShelves
26. 76 农 A Hundred-Year-Old Villager’s Tales of Ghosts and the Supernatural 农村百岁老人口述鬼怪奇谈 Blue Sky Who Writes and Shocks the Wind and Rain笔落惊风雨的蓝天儿Mystery278k WordsCompleted I grew up in the countryside, and whenever I had free time, I liked listening to centenarians in the village tell strange tales of ghosts and other uncanny events from days gone by. I have collected, recorded, and adapted these folk stories. There is no overarching plot. Each chapter is a standalone horror story. Not for the faint of heart!!! 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A modern-day version of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, told by a centenarian from the countryside, recounting ghost stories and fantastical tales. Each chapter tells a story—a highly recommended book! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

27. 77 惊EN Terror: I Only Sell Haunted Houses 惊悚：我只卖凶宅 Nicholas Goudan尼古拉斯狗蛋Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Rooms where unnatural deaths have occurred are collectively known as haunted houses. There are two kinds: “blue houses” and “red houses.” Living people can stay in blue houses without harm, but anyone who lives in a red house is doomed to die. I work as a real estate agent. One day, I accidentally sold a red house, and afterward, I began encountering terrifying things… 26.5kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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    It was so scary! I was too afraid to go to the bathroom in the middle of the night after watching it.

28. 78 七 Enlisted at Seven: Carrying Nuclear Weapons with Me 七岁入伍：随身携带核武器 Snow Flying Across the Page纸上飞雪Urban1.3M WordsCompleted I was born standing at the very top of the pyramid. I’m also a rich young master who grew up with a silver spoon in my mouth. And I’m the world’s first person to be so handsome at birth that I killed the doctor. I wanted to keep a low profile, but my abilities wouldn’t let me. 546Reads6.4Score105Shelves
29. 79 不 After I Quit Being a Substitute, I Eloped with My Ex's Sister 不做替身后，和前任她姐闪婚了 Pickled Cabbage and Beef Soup酸菜牛肉汤Urban432k WordsCompleted [A short drama adaptation is available. Search “Lin Che Qin Zhi” to watch] [Older sister steals her love + younger sister chases her husband after losing him + love triangle + married first, love later + one heroine] [Why does the newcomer come out on top? Because big sister fights for what she wants] After five years together, Qin Wei has grown used to Lin Che’s thoughtful care and endless compromises. She thinks Lin Che is her loyal dog, someone she can abandon, but who would never leave her o 40.5kReads9.3Score4kShelves
30. 80 白 Ode to White Hair 白头赋 Little Paper Boat纸船儿Ancient Romance41k WordsCompleted In a daze, she seemed to see that young man again, standing in the spring sunshine as he asked her: “Do you have feelings for me?” 125Reads5.4Score—Shelves
31. 81 陆 Mr. Lu, Are You Satisfied Now That She’s Dead? 陆先生，她死了你可满意 Lu Yitang鹿苡糖Modern Romance43k WordsCompleted “Mr. Lu, are you satisfied now that she's dead?” Sang Yuwan looked at him coldly. She truly wished she could kill the despicable man standing before her with her own hands. “Who are you trying to fool? You think putting her photo on some random urn makes it her? Ridiculous!” Lu Cichuan's eyes were faintly red as he stared fixedly at Sang Yuwan, as if he could still brazenly torment Li Mo as long as Sang Yuwan said she wasn't dead. But... Sang Yuwan was gone. That was true. 3.2kReads6.6Score306Shelves
32. 82 传EN Legend Management Bureau 传说管理局 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no brainless decisions, and no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if any of that bothers you.) Du Yu dies an untimely death right at the beginning of the story. Hoping to secure a better spot in his next life, he takes a job with the Bureau of Legendary Tales. His job is to return to legends that have gone off course and put their plots back on track. He never expected that the first mission assigned to an ordinary mortal like him would 169.4kReads9.6Score21.7kShelves

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    I highly recommend the book by the insecticide squad leader! It's incredibly imaginative, very engaging, suspenseful, and each character's personality is vividly portrayed. It's absolutely fantastic! [Admiring][Admiring][Admiring]

33. 83 宦 A Bewitching Eunuch 宦中娇 Yun Zibing云子冰Ancient Romance440k WordsCompleted Yun Tang was the most esteemed young lady in the capital. When her family fell into ruin, she entered the imperial palace, where she was forced to endure humiliation after humiliation... The Ninth Duke, cold-hearted and merciless in the eyes of the world, seemed to reveal his true nature in front of her, tormenting and humiliating her at will. Yun Tang endured it all, until she suddenly realized that the demon who had destroyed her was the very young man she had always held dear. "A Li, when we 1.1kReads6.3Score153Shelves
34. 84 民 Old Tales of Strange Happenings 民间旧诡事 Gray Matter灰白质Mystery399k WordsCompleted The woman in red who knocks on doors late at night, the soul-binding bones beneath the locust tree, the copper-bell curse in an old house in an abandoned village... These old tales of the uncanny, scattered across the countryside, are the idle chatter of old folks and stories sealed away by time... 39Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books each contain a strange story in one chapter.

35. 85 来 Come Listen to a Ghost Story! 来听诡故事！ Gray Matter灰白质Mystery270k WordsCompleted The chime of midnight is the switch that starts each story. Hidden here are 365 eerie legends from every corner of the world. Maybe it's the strange sobbing in the night-shift office during overtime, a stranger's long hair beside your pillow in an old residential complex, or a passenger in a white dress who vanishes in front of a cemetery. One short ghost story every night, tearing through the everyday facade to reveal the chilling truth beneath. Do you dare open this collection of midnight tale 34Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 86 活 Taboo of the Living 活人禁忌 Ninth Master of the Thieves' Sect盗门九当家Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted When I was nine, I found myself in mortal danger! To save me, my grandfather made a decision that would change my life forever... 16kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves

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    No need to say anything more, it's an absolutely great book.

37. 87 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. 314Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Each chapter tells a story; it's supernatural, horror, mind-bending, and logically challenging—a must-read for those with strong analytical skills! [I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!]

38. 88 残 The Cruel, Cold-Blooded Big Shot Is Held in His Foolish Wife’s Arms 残忍冷血大佬被傻妻抱怀里了 Ran Yuyu然渔渔Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted An accident at fifteen turned Shen Yuyu into a girl everyone knew as an idiot. Then, bound by a marriage contract, she married the powerful man every woman dreamed of having. The little fool was cute, sweet, and alluring. The tycoon was captivated by her looks and decided to play along with her for a while. Once he got bored, he could simply kick her out without a second thought. “Brother Si, Yuyu doesn't want to have a baby with you anymore.” Great! How could he kick the little fool out once sh 1.5kReads5.4Score178Shelves
39. 89 民 Folk Longevity Rituals: The Art of Extending Life 民间搭寿：续命之法。 Dancing Ink轻舞飞墨6k WordsCompleted Folk Longevity Rituals: A method for extending one's life. 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A scary little story!

40. 90 超 An Absurdly Over-the-Top Mary Sue 超超超超级离谱的玛丽苏 Fish-Tailed Snake鱼尾蛇Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted Su Mali: A heroine with a Mary Sue constitution. Geluli: An ordinary person who works hard. Su Mali meets the perfectly ordinary Geluli, gradually becomes more normal, and uses her Mary Sue aura to dominate every world she visits. Volume One: Su Mali in the entertainment industry Volume Two: Su Mali conquers the imperial harem Volume Three: She travels wildly through old-fashioned stories with the System. 87Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 91 阴 The Soul Ferryer Between Yin and Yang 阴阳渡魂人 Hua Hua Fei Miao花花非苗Mystery693k WordsCompleted Soul-snatching ghost weddings, bathroom hauntings, the legend of the red-clad senior, Thai black magic, ghost soldiers borrowing the road, man-eating mountain demons, nightmare fiends that enter your dreams, the mystery of the headless woman, a bizarre bride in an escape room, vengeful child spirits, games that summon ghosts, human organ trafficking, a shocking exhibition of human deformities, and long-lost Maoshan secrets... Do these things send a chill down your spine? - The truth is, this wor 186Reads9.2Score102Shelves

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    Book 1: Over a hundred classic and bizarre stories... Concise and to the point. Book 2: Open endings, short and medium-length suspenseful horror stories... Book 3: Ghostly Marriage, Bathroom Horror, The Legend of the Red-Clad Senior... Romance intertwined with horror... Book 4: Strange and eerie tales from the black soil of Northeast China... Book 5: Ten Deadly Sins, dissecting real events and the humanity of murderers—horrifying! Enter at your own risk if you're easily frightened!

42. 92 如 Clinging Like a Maggot to Bone 如蛆附骨 An Yining安亦宁Modern Romance887k WordsCompleted [Please read the content warnings on the first page.] “Hatred congeals into an ugly scab that cannot be torn away. This ‘grudge scab’ may grow on different people, within different relationships, or in the shared memories of an entire family.” This book consists of X bizarre, strange, chilling, and dark short stories, including “Melted into Bone and Blood,” “Who Knows Who Sleeps at Night,” “The Red Thread Binding the Face,” “A Summer No One Mourned,” “The Intermediate State,” and “A Love Story o 433Reads8.8Score111Shelves

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    That has to be "Like Maggots Clinging to Bones." Each short story is chilling upon closer examination, the kind that gives you goosebumps. Each story is short and concise, with sharp and powerful language.

43. 93 爷 Grandpa's Dream: An Exact Prediction of My Death Date 爷爷托梦：精准预计我的死期。 Dancing Ink轻舞飞墨6k WordsCompleted Grandpa Visited Me in a Dream: He Predicted Exactly When I’d Die. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 94 民 Folk Tales: Ghost Stories 民间：鬼故事 Ganwangqwq苷罖qwqMystery38k WordsCompleted My new work is here! Everyone is welcome to 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! 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one is a story in one chapter.

45. 95 死 I’d Rather Die Than Give You Up 死都不给你 Moon in the Courtyard庭中月Modern Romance36k WordsCompleted Xia Qianchu and Xu Yuyan were in love for five years. After enduring one hardship after another, Xia Qianchu eventually died of esophageal cancer, but she didn't truly die. She became a dog and stayed by Xu Yuyan's side. 399Reads8.2Score100Shelves
46. 96 震 Shocking: My Wife Is Breathtakingly Beautiful 震惊：我的妻子倾城倾国 Shatter the Firmament踏破苍穹Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted A revered god is betrayed by his subordinate. With his dying breath, he uses his primordial spirit to activate the Heaven-Devouring Spirit-Transforming Bell, destroying the villains who attacked him. He expects his soul to return to the cosmos, but instead, the bell carries his primordial spirit to the Douling Continent, where it enters the body of a useless live-in son-in-law. To make matters worse, the useless man’s wife is an unparalleled beauty with a face that could topple kingdoms! And so 58Reads5.5Score—Shelves
47. 97 喂 Hey, Here Come the Ghost Stories 喂，鬼故事来咯 Fragrant Potatoes土豆土豆香香Mystery478k WordsCompleted “Lao Li, you’ve got to believe me!” Lao Zhang said nervously, lowering his voice. “There’s something seriously off about this company. Take the meeting room, for example. Last time Xiao Lin went in, the lights started flickering, and this creepy laughter came from inside. Then the door locked all by itself. And another time, A Qiang went in and saw a soaking-wet figure. He was so scared he nearly passed out! I’m telling you, every bit of it really happened!” 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Each episode tells a different ghost story; in hospitals, subways, high-speed rail stations, offices—anywhere you can imagine, a "story" can unfold...

48. 98 我 My Master Is a Tomb Keeper 我的师傅是镇棺人 Xing He Yi Ning星河乙宁Mystery86k WordsCompleted [Collection of Horror Stories] The male protagonist discovers that the villagers have turned into soulless husks. After joining Yang Changqing as a coffin guardian, he gradually uncovers the truth about his origins. Each installment is a different horror story about humans, demons, gods, ghosts, and monsters... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The village is transformed overnight; all the villagers become the living dead. The protagonist's identity becomes a mystery, and to survive, he embarks on the path of a coffin-suppressing figure. Each two chapters tell a strange story.

49. 99 诡 Eerie Descent: Nobody on the Subway Is Human 诡异降临：地铁里都不是人 Money Cheetah金钱小豹子Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [!!! NOT A POWER FANTASY !!!] [No golden finger + No Romance + No Leveling Up + No Items + No System] [Infinite Flow + Mystery and Horror + Every Character Is Smart] Important warning: If you are riding the subway right now, be sure to check underneath your seat and make sure there isn’t a corpse lying there! A mysterious subway train, with eighteen stops along its route. At every stop, the passengers must face a bizarre instance! A cruise ship sailing alone across the sea, with nowhere to dock 3.5kReads7.3Score600Shelves

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    The ashtray scene was so scary it made you want to wrap yourself in a blanket, and the ending was really shocking.

50. 100 人 A Brief History of Human Torture 人类酷刑简史 Mark P. Donnelly马克·P.唐纳利Historical151k WordsCompleted For thousands of years, humanity has devised many ingenious and cruel ways to inflict pain on its own kind. This tragic yet seemingly universal trait has corroded the civilization humanity strives to achieve. Though we now seem to detest torture, for more than 3,000 years it was part of the laws of all Europe and much of the Far East. A Brief History of Human Torture explores the many forms of punishment, torture, coercion, and torment. It takes readers into the arenas of ancient Rome, medieval 7.2kReads9.6Score1.1kShelves

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    These are all pictures. After seeing them, I realized that even a stick I saw on the roadside could be a torture device.

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