Ghost Stories, the Really Terrifying Kind 鬼故事，十分恐怖的那种。

1. 251 访 Record of the Spirit Seekers 2: Farewell to the Mortal World 访灵笔录2：入世辞 Mr. Tipsy酩酊和先生Mystery196k WordsCompleted [Mystery + supernatural + powerful partners + lively humor + episodic stories + ghostly tales + an ensemble cast hunting ghosts] “Nothing brings greater joy than meeting a new friend; nothing brings greater sorrow than parting from a loved one.” A chance encounter with a beauty on Ghost Wasteland Mountain turns out to be a deadly ghost's attempt to claim a soul! Karmic ties from a past life and entanglements in this one: whose mistake is it, and whose fate? Quan Ning and Yin Cangyi are accidenta 45Reads8.6Score—Shelves
2. 252 单 One Ghost Story Per Chapter 单章一个鬼故事 A Snowflake on the Mountain冰山上的一片雪Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted A Collection of Short Ghost Stories [Not for the Fainthearted] An abandoned haystack, bloodstained pottery, a blood-soaked bridal gown... How many terrifying truths, buried by time, are hidden in these old folk artifacts? Every old object conceals a bone-chilling tale. Over 600 terrifying tales of folk horror. Please leave a review! Thank you, dear readers! 732Reads—Score105Shelves

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   Each chapter contains a ghost story. It's a new book, suitable for fast-paced reading [or listening]. The main focus is on horror—perfect for killing time in short bursts...

3. 253 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 4.6kReads6.1Score390Shelves

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   You should take a look, you really should take a look.

4. 254 我 My Sister Is a Lucky Star 我妹是锦鲤 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted My Little Sister Is a Lucky Charm —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Good short stories

5. 255 南 The Fox Immortal of Mount Nan 南山中的狐仙 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted The Fox Immortal of South Mountain —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 256 莲 Love Beneath the Lotus Pond 莲池鲛语情缘 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙8k WordsCompleted A Love Story by the Lotus Pond —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 257 雨 The Butterfly Spirit of the Old Mansion on a Rainy Night 雨夜古宅遇蝶灵 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted A Butterfly Spirit in the Old Mansion on a Rainy Night —Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 258 深 A Chance Encounter with a Deer Immortal in the Mountains, A Love Between Mortal and Immortal 深山遇鹿仙，情牵仙凡恋 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙7k WordsCompleted He meets a deer immortal deep in the mountains, and a love blossoms between mortal and immortal. —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 259 走 Walk the Yin Seams, Break the Ghostly Rules 走阴缝，破诡规 Bai Shuzhuo白书灼Mystery870k WordsOngoing When ancient taboos become deadly rules... The path to survival lies in the world of the living, while the rules dwell in the cracks between worlds... Shut your doors at midnight. Do not answer voices from outside... Never let a mirror face the bed, or someone else may take your place. For weddings during the Ghost Festival, prepare a pair of coffins... Come experience the eerie beauty of Chinese folk-custom rule-based horror... 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Take a look at this and try it.

10. 260 书 A Scholar's Quest for Love Defies Heaven's Laws 书生寻爱破天规 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙9k WordsCompleted A scholar seeks love and defies the laws of heaven. —Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 261 寒 The Ghosts of the Cold Courtyard Seek Revenge 寒院鬼魂复仇记 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙9k WordsCompleted A ghost in a cold courtyard seeks revenge. —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 262 我 My Lady Doesn't Believe in the Supernatural 我家夫人不信邪 Young Master Fuling炥灵公子Mystery276k WordsCompleted I believe in metaphysics, but she doesn’t. We got married just to prove each other wrong. I wanted to hang a portrait of the Three Pure Ones, but she refused, so after a huge argument, I decided to write down all the true events that have happened over the years: my dad got into trouble after eating a snake, my grandma suddenly started eating pork knuckle and cursing, Gao Dabao lost a hand in an elevator accident, Feng Ershuang was grabbed by a ghost, and their cousin mysteriously went mad and d 91Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Even the faint of heart can watch it; the suspense is just right, so you won't be too scared to sleep at night.

13. 263 书 A Scholar's Love Affair with a Fox Demon in the Mountains 书生与狐妖的山中情缘 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙8k WordsCompleted A mountain romance between a scholar and a fox spirit. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 264 我 Among the Otherworldly 我在异人间 Young Master Fuling炥灵公子Urban534k WordsCompleted I am descended from the Sage Yangming. When I was born, countless bolts of heavenly thunder circled our old family home and crashed down. Could it be because the last dragon and phoenix in the world died right outside my house, and now they want me to pay with my life? 14Reads6.9Score—Shelves
15. 265 郎 The Healer Helps a Wronged Ghost Clear Its Name and Avenge Itself 郎中助冤魂洗冤雪恨 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙10k WordsCompleted A physician helps wronged spirits clear their names and avenge their grievances. —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 266 第 Day 49: The Whole Internet Watches Me Tear Through the Horse-Shaman World 第49天，全网看我杀穿出马仙 Young Master Fuling炥灵公子Mystery318k WordsCompleted [The first novel online to tackle the “spirit-medium” genre from an opposing perspective] Before my dad died, he left me a blood curse: “If you meet a god, beat it. If you see an immortal, kill it.” Now the whole village is made up of spirit mediums, and I'm the only ordinary person left. They livestream “catching an old immortal,” so I report them and get their accounts banned. They stage “the Tragic King being killed,” so I expose their tricks on the spot. Then I rescue a snow-white fox, and i 13Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 267 我 I Found Myself a Wife in the Mountains 我在山里捡了个媳妇 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted I Found a Wife in the Mountains 2Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 268 瘸 The Lame Carpenter's Coffin Shop 瘸腿木匠的棺材铺 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙9k WordsCompleted The Crippled Carpenter's Coffin Shop —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 269 俺 I Take on the Whole Village for My Wife 俺为媳妇斗全村 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted I Took on the Whole Village for My Wife —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 270 麻 The Pockmarked Bride 麻子脸的新娘 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted The Pockmarked Bride —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 271 农 A Migrant Worker Brings His City Girlfriend Back to the Village 农民工领城市女朋友回村 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted A Migrant Worker Brings His City Girlfriend Back to the Village —Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 272 媳 My Wife Helps Me Build a Fortune 媳妇带我发家致富 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙6k WordsCompleted My Wife Helped Me Get Rich —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 273 末 The Woman at the End of the Road (Original Title: Living Sacrifice) 末路女司机（原名：活人祭） Bird of the North北国之鸟Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted The year I graduated from college, I returned from school to my hometown county. It was summer, and I was feeling restless and bored, so I went out front to chat for a while with a woman who drove a bus. The driver was named Zhou Manman. She was quite pretty, in her twenties. She wore no makeup at all, yet her skin was smooth and clear, giving her a naturally beautiful look... 945Reads6.9Score193Shelves
24. 274 俺 My Mother and My Wife Can't Get Along 俺娘和媳妇不对付 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted My Mother and Wife Can't Get Along —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 275 缚 Traces of Bound Spirits 缚灵迹 Five-Flower Fat Kidney五花大腰子Mystery3.3M WordsCompleted Mystery + supernatural + no harem. This is NOT a wish-fulfillment novel!!! The protagonist has no sect or powerful backer. He's just an ordinary man who sells animal feed. He thought driving a hearse would guarantee him a comfortable life, but he never imagined that everything had been arranged by someone else. Who deserves more trust, humans or ghosts? This is a question the protagonist must think through carefully. The villains aren't idiots who simply throw themselves to their deaths, and the 5.2kReads8.1Score463Shelves
26. 276 俺 The Wife My Mother Forced Me to Marry 俺娘逼俺娶的媳妇 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙7k WordsCompleted The Wife My Mother Forced Me to Marry —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 277 诡 Unraveling the Strange: Surviving the Second Case 诡事探秘逢生二 Beichen Liu北辰流Mystery156k WordsOngoing An abandoned mining town, missing residents, and dense fog that traps souls. A four-person ghost-hunting team ventures into the forbidden zone to uncover a shocking mystery from 2015. When the truth comes to light, whose spirit has been waiting? A suspenseful thriller that will keep you awake tonight. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the abandoned copper mining town, the moment the diesel generator roared to life, a cold, ghostly hand landed on the girl's shoulder. White mist engulfed the streetlights, and seven people entered the game—this place holds the remains of a mine from 1991, and also the remains of people who disappeared in 2015.

28. 278 父 After My Father Cheated, My Life Changed Beyond Recognition 父亲出轨后，我的人生发生了翻天覆地变化 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙22k WordsCompleted After My Father Cheated, My Life Changed Completely 196Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 279 亚 An Amazon Rainforest Expedition Leaves Me Pregnant with the Enemy Chief's Child 亚马逊雨林探险意外怀上敌营首领的娃 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance16k WordsCompleted An Amazon rainforest expedition leads to an unexpected pregnancy by the leader of the enemy camp —Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 280 守 An Ancient Tomb Adventure for a Tomb Keeper and an Archaeology Student 守陵人与考古生的古墓奇遇 Zi Meng Youlong梓萌游龙Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted A Tomb Guardian and an Archaeologist's Strange Encounter in an Ancient Tomb —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 281 笑 The Laughing Underworld Chronicles 笑冥录 Wooden Fish by the Abyss临渊木鱼Fantastical Romance183k WordsOngoing “If an almanac could turn you into a ghost right on schedule, but the price was wearing a dead person’s clothes once a day, would you use it?” Top-voted answer (by the poster “Lord Wuchang Has No More Years of Life Today”): “Thanks for the invite. I’m in the underworld, just got off the night shift.” 1Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 282 跟 Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水 Ding Xingxing521丁星星521Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Born into a family of Feng Shui practitioners, I became someone who defies fate the moment I entered the world of Yin-Yang Feng Shui. As one strange event after another unfolded, I learned to recognize fortune and misfortune, ward off disaster, and handle everything with ease. To all the brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties passing by, please leave a book review here! Remember to comment, too! Thank you! If you like learning, remember to bring your brain along. There’s plenty of useful informa 36.2kReads8.8Score3.2kShelves

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    Instead of just reading stories, learn something new. This series is complete, so take your time reading it.

33. 283 千 A Thousand Strange Tales: I Own a Horror Chatroom 千样怪谈：我有一座恐怖聊天室 Yu Buqi于不弃Mystery115k WordsOngoing [Standalone Stories] [One Story Per Episode] [Extreme Horror] [Everyday Horror] [Modern Chinese Horror] Readers with heart conditions should proceed with caution. This book is an exceptionally frightening collection of standalone stories, one after another. If you're tired of long horror novels and don't have the energy or time to keep up with another lengthy series, give this one a try. This collection has it all: road-trip horror, reservoir horror, abandoned-house horror, game horror, every —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If it's not scary, I'll cut you down, I said.

34. 284 邪 The Paranormal Crimes Investigation Bureau 邪案调查科 Two Pots of Murky Wine, Drunk and Enchanting the City二壶浊酒醉倾城Mystery616k WordsOngoing Have you ever longed to uncover the mysterious truths hidden in the darkness? The Department of Strange Case Investigations takes you deep into the unfathomable abyss of bizarre cases, embarking on a thrilling adventure. The book presents a series of spine-chilling mysteries and uncanny events. Some are terrifying moments the author experienced firsthand, with a very real fear that clings like a bone-deep curse and leaves you shuddering. Others are bizarre tales heard through the grapevine, wher 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although it wasn't very scary, the fight scenes were quite entertaining.

35. 285 说 I've Said Eight Hundred Times That My Surname Is Ma, But I'm Not Chu 说八百遍我姓马但不是出 Ghost-Hunting Prodigy捉鬼神童Mystery104k WordsOngoing [Feel-good power fantasy + rebirth + ghost hunting + horror + System + Northeastern Chinese dialect + comedy + fighting + face-slapping + scheming] The male lead was born into the Ma family of Northeast China. He was an obscure nobody until an accident awakened the power within him. His grandfather took him back to their old village to learn the Ma family's abilities. From then on, wherever there are ghosts, he's sure to be there. 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They all look good.

36. 286 重 Reborn Daoist: I Sweep the City Clean by Catching Ghosts 重生道士：我靠捉鬼横扫都市 Tsunami Loves Donuts海啸爱吃甜甜圈Urban183k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + suspense]+ [mysticism and the supernatural]+ [revenge and comeback] In my previous life, I devoted myself to Taoist cultivation, only to be betrayed by my lover and die at the hands of a vengeful ghost. Reborn at twenty, I awaken the memories of a Celestial Master, with Taoist arts powerful enough to reach the heavens! Malevolent spirits in apartment hallways, vengeful ghosts in old houses, urban hauntings, plots from the netherworld... Every evil spirit in the world bows before me! W —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's very immersive, quite good.

37. 287 集 The Soul Collection Record 集魂录 Hidalgo伊达尔戈Mystery2.8M WordsCompleted Yao Yinsheng had never seen her grandfather, not even once. But she had been able to see spirits since childhood, and after witnessing the Black and White Impermanence spirits seize a soul when she was eight, she began having strange dreams. In them, an old man would often say to her kindly, “I’m your grandfather!” Regardless of whether Yao Yinsheng wanted him to, the old man taught her all sorts of things in her dreams. Then, when she turned eighteen, he suddenly produced a booklet and asked wi 235Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's quite terrifying; different ghosts appear one after another. Those interested can check it out.

38. 288 夜 Night Wanderer: Never Look Back at Three in the Morning 夜游神：凌晨三点千万别回头 Tsunami Loves Donuts海啸爱吃甜甜圈Mystery163k WordsOngoing [Urban supernatural + underworld ranks + survival in two realms + System binding] At three in the morning, never look back. Lu Chen picks up a [Night Patrol God Seal] and accidentally becomes bound to a divine office in the underworld! While everyone else sleeps, he traverses the netherworld, patrols the night, and hunts down ghosts. When the hundred ghosts roam, they bow before him; when dark forces run rampant, he suppresses them with a single gesture! Unsolved cases in the mortal world, secre —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 289 集 Soul Collection, Volume Two 集魂录二 Hidalgo伊达尔戈Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted A pair of golden eyes, a whip, and a book. Bearing a new mission, Yao Yinsheng sets out to find a secret realm, a place that inspires longing yet no one has ever explored. The Soul-Gathering Record has returned to her hands, more mysterious than ever. Greater challenges and darker sides of human nature begin to emerge. Where, exactly, does hell lie? 26Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 290 乡 A Record of Supernatural Events in the Countryside 乡村灵异事件薄 The Long Road Goes On and On, TM, I’ll Charge Ahead长路漫漫TM任我闯Mystery241k WordsCompleted 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! 469Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Original supernatural novel, Volume One "Infant Spirit and Evil Ghost," is now complete, totaling 71 chapters and 241,000 words. For the brave! [Shocked][Shocked] The first 35 chapters are eerie and terrifying, the last 35 are fantastical and graphic! [Smirk][Smirk] If it's not exciting, you can kick me to death! [Facepalm][Facepalm]

41. 291 老 Dad's Belated Midlife Rebellion 老爸迟来的中年叛逆 Author Little Koi作家小锦鲤15k WordsCompleted Dad's Long-Overdue Midlife Rebellion —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New topic: Let's take a look at the stylish old Deng.

42. 292 舞 The Dance Camp's Haunted Souls: A Thousand-Year-Old General's Unkept Promise 舞营囚魂：千年将军欠下承诺 Huanhua Qiuyue幻花秋玥12k WordsCompleted The Captive Soul of the Dance Camp: A Thousand-Year-Old General’s Unfulfilled Promise —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote this short story myself, and I hope you enjoy it. Feel free to take a look.

43. 293 墓 Grave Keeper 墓吏 Song Dynasty Talent宋朝才子Mystery87k WordsCompleted There are Buddhas and Daoists, immortals and ghosts, humans and demons, good and evil, black and white. I vow not to become a Buddha until Hell is empty; I vow not to become an immortal until the Ghost Path is no more! 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If it weren't for the pressure of making a living, which security guard would be willing to guard a cemetery?

44. 294 我 I’m a Memory Quality Inspector, Until I Saw Myself Dead 我是一名记忆质检员，直到我看到了死亡的自己 No Peach, Killing Three Scholars无桃杀三士28k WordsCompleted I'm a memory inspector. Then I saw myself dead. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These few are really good.

45. 295 十 A Short-Lived Ghost with Ten Spiritual Roots? I Craft Scrap Pills by Hand and Become an Immortal 十灵根短命鬼？我手搓废丹成仙 Dream of the Nine Netherworlds梦九幽Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Ordinary Protagonist + No System + Steady Growth] Ye Xingchen sets out on the path of cultivation to bring his grandfather back to life. But with a useless set of ten mixed spiritual roots, he is branded a doomed man! If he fails to open ten dantians before turning sixteen, his blood and vital energy will dry up, and he will die. Fortunately, Ye Xingchen possesses the Three Treasures Ruyi Cauldron. There is no way a doomed man like him is going to die. Strengthen three discarded pills to ma 39.3kReads7.7Score2.6kShelves
46. 296 诡 Eerie: A Dog from the Start, Gear You Scavenge 诡异：开局一条狗，装备全靠捡 I Love Watching the Show我爱围观Mystery1.0M WordsOngoing [The rating just came in, and it will rise later] [Apocalyptic Awakening] [Stat-Allocation Sequence] [Horror Survival] [Extreme Combat Style] Terror descends upon the world, and a Black Tide begins to devour cities. The uncanny, demons, monsters, forbidden artifacts... Human life is as worthless as grass. People struggle to survive by any means. In an apocalypse of endless terror, the only way to stay alive is to awaken and become part of a Transcendent Sequence! Others awaken as doctors, surviv 466.4kReads8.5Score52kShelves

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    Horrible 😱😱😱😱

47. 297 全 My Family Hid a Wedding from Me, but I Saw My Own Memorial Tablet on the Altar 全家瞒我办喜事，我却在供桌上看到了自己的牌位 No Peach, Killing Three Scholars无桃杀三士10k WordsCompleted My whole family kept their happy news a secret from me, but I saw my own memorial tablet on the altar —Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 298 扒 The Skinning Ghost 扒皮鬼 Little Old Steed小老骥Mystery748k WordsOngoing (Traditional supernatural horror + extreme horror + multiple twists + mystery + entirely handcrafted) Lately, I've been having nightmares every night. A fortune-teller said I might have a ghost clinging to me. He told me about a forbidden folk ritual: Put on a pair of worn underwear over your head, and it will block a ghost's sight. That night, I got home and followed his advice, half believing it. My girlfriend came back to the room after washing up and stared blankly at where I was. "Where... 64.5kReads8.3Score7.1kShelves
49. 299 我 My System Notification Sound Is a Taoist Soul-Summoning Bell 我的系统提示音，是道士的招魂铃 No Peach, Killing Three Scholars无桃杀三士19k WordsCompleted The notification sound from my System is a Taoist priest's soul-summoning bell —Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 300 就 You Call This a 10A Tourist Attraction? 就你这景区是10A啊 Lucky Little Pig小猪旺财Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Infrastructure] [Building Tourist Attractions] [No Heroine] Xu Jing inherited a scenic area in a barren mountain range. You say it's so rundown that nobody visits? Then he'll turn it into a Level 10A attraction! A sacred mountain teeming with life, ruins beneath the lake, a place of pilgrimage... Countless people poured into this obscure little city and stared in bewilderment at the floating island overhead... You call this just a tourist attraction? 97.5kReads9.4Score9.1kShelves

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