Please Recommend a Cool, Powerful Female Ghost Hunter Who Can Open the Underworld Gates Whenever She Wants 求女主高冷抓鬼很厉害 身份牛逼  能随便打开地府

1. 201 被 Rejected by a Tech Giant, I Became the Underworld’s White Impermanence Secretary 被大厂拒绝后，我成了白无常秘书 Spicy Soup辣汤Modern Romance773k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Light Comedy] So what if her boyfriend dumped her? And what if all the top companies turned her down one after another? The jade talisman that had protected Nan Yanchu for twenty-one years shattered, bringing a series of bizarre events in its wake. That was what truly turned her materialist worldview upside down. What? Even the artifacts and evil spirits that escaped from the Underworld are trying to use her body as a vessel?! Catching gho 2.9kReads9.4Score545Shelves
2. 202 玄 The Young Lady Presumed Dead Returns with Her Occult Powers 玄学死去的大小姐回来了 Pork with Green Peppers青椒炒肉Ancient Romance756k WordsCompleted [Mystical, plot-driven story + ghost hunting and demon-slaying + a few secret identities + punishing scumbags + heroine who grows over time] Twenty years ago, the crown prince plotted a rebellion, and tens of thousands were killed. Twenty years later, Song Qinghe, reduced to nothing but a head, was carried out of her coffin by grave robbers. The moment they opened the box, the robbers were frightened away by the smiling head inside. Song Qinghe: “I only wanted to thank him. I didn’t mean to scar 6.2kReads9.0Score805Shelves
3. 203 天 The Destined Immortal-Boned Female Face Reader 天命仙骨女相师 Two Little Oil Bottles两个小油瓶Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted I was born with the bones of a phoenix. Chen the Half-Immortal, who had spent half his life telling fortunes in the village, said I was the reincarnation of the living Bodhisattva worshipped in the village shrine. That was why I had a natural gift for discerning yin from yang and driving out ghosts and spirits. But before I turned six, I was an idiot, because someone had stolen my spiritual root with a forbidden art that defied heaven. Only after a master who came to ask my adoptive mother for h 254Reads9.3Score205Shelves

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   With a phoenix-like frame and the reincarnation of a living Bodhisattva, catching ghosts is a piece of cake for him!

4. 204 一 I Woke Up with 40 Murder Cases on My Hands 一觉醒来：我背上了40起命案 No Joy无喜Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Chen Xiao wakes up to find everything around him strangely unfamiliar. The only thing beside him is a diary. He thinks it might explain his current predicament, but as he reads, he begins to doubt whether its contents are real. It is clearly a record of crimes committed by “himself.” Just as Chen Xiao is about to read on, the piercing wail of police sirens downstairs jolts him awake, and he can't help imagining the worst... 29.8kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves

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   This book doesn't feel like a poorly written police procedural. I enjoy reading both books.

5. 205 通 The Spirit Medium's Strange Cases 通灵诡事 Not Drunk不醉Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted Parental love? I have none. From the moment I was born, they wanted to strangle me. Sibling affection? I have none. My own brother calls me a country bumpkin. Friendship with my peers? I have none. Everyone in the village says I'm a demon in human form who eats children. Love? What even is that? The first time I saw Qi Yue, I just thought he looked clean-cut and handsome. The next time I saw him, I found out his mother was the woman who had gone looking for Fourth Auntie years ago. Only now, she 2kReads9.2Score390Shelves
6. 206 神 Adorable Fortune-Telling Wife: Her Secret Identity Is Dazzling 神算萌妻：她马甲飒爆了 Yi Sheng易升Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The Qin family was richer than a nation, and their only son, Qin Bei, was a peerless genius, devilishly handsome, and born under an unlucky star. Any woman who came into contact with him would die unexpectedly. Rumor had it that his grandmother, hoping to secure her grandson’s happiness, had found a tough-as-nails country girl and brought her home to marry him. Qin Bei said, “My wife is a country girl who hasn’t seen much of the world, so please bear with her!” Everyone: … When the powerful and 8.6kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves

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   🍃The bookworm is back with another recommendation! When reading about a female protagonist skilled at catching ghosts, how could we forget Sister Yan? After all, she's someone even the Black and White Impermanence have to address as "Master." She's incredibly skilled at catching ghosts and has even helped suppress many vengeful spirits in the underworld.

7. 207 纸 The Paper Effigy Shop Owner Is a Powerful Occultist 纸扎店老板娘她是玄门大佬 A Xia, Beautiful and Talented阿夏貌美且有才Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The second installment, Gods Cannot Save Themselves 2, is now available! Strong female lead, no CP (a monk with unrequited feelings approaches the heroine with an ulterior motive) + wish fulfillment + plot-driven. The heroine isn't a self-sacrificing saint, so if you like that type of heroine, please look elsewhere. The heroine, Chen Zhaoyuan, owns a paper offerings shop. She's a “person” who has lived for a very, very long time. Some of her memories are missing. She's no good at music, chess, c 31.5kReads9.0Score3.7kShelves

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   Ceiling, no romance

8. 208 二 Second Master, Your Wife Has Calculated Someone's Doom Again! 二爷，夫人她又把人算死了！ Le Xingchun乐行春Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Su Qiao was born under the ill-fated star of Tiansha and sent up a mountain to train when she was three. At twenty, she came down the mountain with a cloth bundle on her back and knocked on the door of the man said to be the most untouchable in the Imperial City. “Second Master Shen, I calculated that you won't live past this year, but there's a way to break the curse!” Shen Xiujin furrowed his long brows. “Let's hear it.” Su Qiao looked utterly righteous. “Marry me!” But after the wedding, Shen 19.4kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves

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   Highly recommended! The female lead is very strong, and it's super good.

9. 209 惹 Why Mess With Her? The Cultivation Expert Tears Evil Spirits Apart with Her Bare Hands 惹她干嘛？修仙大佬她徒手撕厉鬼 W Is SusuW是酥酥呀Fantastical Romance306k WordsCompleted [Two powerful leads + reborn + modern cultivation + supernatural ghost hunting + underdog comeback] Jiang Nian, who had traveled through countless planes in the quick-transmigration worlds, returned to her original first life with her skills maxed out! In that life, she was the wicked fake heiress, a stepping stone for the male and female leads’ romance, and a disposable pawn whose legs were broken before she met her end! Reborn this time, with spiritual energy in her left hand and talismans in 6.4kReads—Score1.6kShelves

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   These are all ghost-hunting books, and I like them all. I'm currently reading the first one; I've already finished the second and third. [Top Post]

10. 210 玄 After Cutting Ties with Her Family, the Metaphysics Master Leaves Them Consumed with Regret 玄学大佬断亲后，全家悔断肠 Zhi Weifan知微凡Modern Romance774k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics]+ [Fortune-Telling]+ [Ghost Hunting]+ [Feel-Good and Satisfying]+ [Supernatural]+ [Wealthy-Family Melodrama]+ [Episodic Stories]+ [Strong Female Lead] Metaphysics master Gu Ruozhao unexpectedly wakes up in the body of the Gu family's newly reclaimed biological daughter, a little fool. The girl was born intellectually disabled and grew up in a remote Taoist temple. She never attended school for even a day, and her clothes make her look like a beggar. The Gu family only recognizes t 9.3kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
11. 211 团 The Beloved Prodigy of Metaphysics Is a Total Badass 团宠的玄学大佬飒爆了 Runze Linlin润泽霖霖Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted [Mysticism + immensely satisfying + strong female lead + adored by everyone] A girl from the mountains arrives at the top-tier Wen family. She’s said to be Old Master Wen’s niece, but the family’s powerful figures all refuse to call her Auntie. Xuan Yuan Xi reads faces, tells fortunes, studies feng shui, drives away evil spirits, catches ghosts, and draws talismans with great flair. She shocks the whole city, and her powerful nephews can’t help falling for her! By chance, Xuan Yuan Xi saves a ma 33Reads8.8Score—Shelves
12. 212 天 The Heavenly Dao's Little Cub Steals the Show on a Parenting Variety Show! 天道崽崽，在娃综带飞倒霉哥哥！ Aged Tea and Pomelo陈茶柚子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Little toddler + adored by the whole family + sweet romance + metaphysics + fictional setting + secret identity] The Qin family had waited a hundred years for their little princess, only to have her kidnapped and lost. The whole family was devastated. Who could have guessed that an adorable little girl dressed as a Taoist would show up, claiming to be their little princess? She had a peachwood sword in her left hand, a mushroom-shaped haircut, and puffed-out cheeks. From then on, the Qin family 2.1kReads9.1Score261Shelves

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    The character 🐑 has a huge difference between her public and private personas, and the main selling point is the contrast. The female lead is a quiet student by day, but at night she goes ghost hunting. She guides the souls of the deceased, which reminded me of a similar plot in a Korean drama. 🐑 The little princess 🐑 had been waiting for so long, and I thought she'd be the sweet, affectionate type calling him "brother." But instead, she's dressed in Taoist robes and wielding a peach wood sword.

13. 213 陆 Mr. Lu, Your Wife Is Actually a Master of Metaphysics 陆总你的夫人竟然是玄学大佬 Yu Huahua虞花花Modern Romance213k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Ghost Hunting + Fortune-Telling + Silly Comedy + Sweet Romance] After a car accident left Chi Qiaona unconscious, her soul couldn't return to her body. She discovered that the reason was someone nearby who had taken away the imperial purple aura. Rumble! A bolt of lightning struck from the sky and left her charred? It turned out that a thousand years ago, she had been a practitioner of mystic arts. When she woke up, she had become Mrs. Lu? This man is just my type. “Mr. Lu, your w 125Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Metaphysics, ghost hunting, fortune telling, selling talismans

14. 214 铁 The Fortune-Telling Master Never Misses: Divination on the Overpass 铁口直断，玄学大佬天桥算卦 Lin Jiajiu林家小九Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + fortune-telling + ghost-hunting + feel-good revenge story] There’s a romantic pairing, but romance isn’t a big part of the story. Jiang Yao, a mystical arts master who died for the cause, is reborn in another world. Unfortunately, her new body belongs to a poor student with empty pockets. No worries! She sets up a little stall on the overpass and gets to work reading fortunes and telling fortunes. -“When will my daughter and son-in-law have a child?” “Your son-in-law is a gay man wh 9.3kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    Give it a try 😳😳😳

15. 215 玄 The Metaphysics-Studying Imperial Consort Is Fierce, and the Ascetic Prince Can’t Resist Her 玄学皇妃太凶猛，禁欲王爷不经撩 Sweet Peach Pastry甜桃酥酥Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Also known as: The Princess Consort Is Here, and the Prince Washes the Sheets Every Night On her first day back at the estate, she offends her birth father and the impostor heiress. On her second day, she offends her grandmother and takes her birth mother along to divorce her husband. On her third day, she offends the entire capital! Everyone calls her a jinx. One sentence from her can tear families apart and leave people destitute and dead. No wonder they sent her away to be raised in a Tao 17.8kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves
16. 216 送 You Want to Send Me to Prison? The Mystic Ancestor Brings Ghosts to Beat Up the Scumbag 送我坐牢？玄门老祖带鬼踹翻渣男 Grinning Rabbit龇牙笑的兔子Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted (Metaphysics; satisfying wish-fulfillment; the male lead regrets losing her and tries to win her back; the heroine is already a powerhouse from the start, not a growth-type heroine) Three years ago, Gu Li was Cheng Yue's beloved first love. Three years later, Cheng Yue personally sent Gu Li to Prison No. 72 for the sake of her replacement. His voice was icy. “Gu Li, you shouldn't have hurt Lin Xue. I stopped loving you a long time ago. She isn't your replacement!” Because Cheng Yue said, “It doe 127Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Give it a try! [Shy][shy][shy]

17. 217 我 I Sweep Trash in the Underworld to Raise a Child 我在冥府扫垃圾养小孩 The City of Wounds, Endless伤城未央Ancient Romance258k WordsCompleted At the end of the river stands a small gate, watched over by a white-haired old woman. Beyond it lies the place the dead go: the Underworld. In the Underworld’s West Street, Lane Twenty-Two, stands a rundown courtyard inhabited by Wen Qing, a lonely ghost. Everything in the Underworld is expensive. A bowl of Meng Po’s soup costs one hundred thousand gold, and a reincarnation slot costs anywhere from one hundred thousand to a million. Wen Qing is poor. She sweeps the streets every day for a wage 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is a ghost who has been dead for five years. She is an unlucky person, but she becomes stronger when faced with adversity. She is kind, has a strong moral compass, and seeks revenge immediately without holding grudges.

18. 218 乡 The Great-Aunt Brought Back from the Countryside Is a Metaphysics Master 乡下接回来的姑奶奶竟是玄学大佬 Hua Mu Rong花木容Modern Romance632k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Transmigrate Into a Book + Ghost Hunting + Fortune-Telling + Wealthy CEO + Romance + Comedy + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] After failing her tribulation, Chi Zao's soul transmigrates into a cultivation novel she once picked up. In the cultivation world, she worked herself harder than everyone else, and just when she was about to ascend, one thought of her nemesis's face made her fail her tribulation again and get struck back into her original body. Back in her own world, Chi Zao is fo 2.9kReads9.3Score372Shelves

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    There's bound to be a book for you! 🌿1. The female protagonist can open the underworld at will and travel through the cultivation world [laughs]. Just after returning to the modern world, she's recognized by a wealthy family and becomes their great-aunt, 🌸🌸 beginning a life of accumulating merit and increasing spiritual power… 🌿2. Recommended by someone else, the female protagonist is aloof and beautiful due to her secluded cultivation [smirk]. She possesses an immortal body and immense strength 💞💞. Along the way, she fights monsters to uncover the truth and dismantle conspiracies.

19. 219 女 The Female Rakshasa Returns from the Underworld: Love Is Dead, Let the Killing Begin 女罗刹地府归来，断情绝爱嘎嘎杀 Fearless Thoughts思无惧Mystery180k WordsCompleted [Rebirth, metaphysics, paranormal, mystery] Reborn at the Burial Mounds, she is worshipped by every ghost and saves the people of the world, only for the truth to slap her hard across the face! “What? I’m the evil ghost?” “Heavens! Give me back my body!” “Little brother, don’t fall for me. I only love myself.” “You schemed against me! Don’t blame me for fighting back!” 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book! It's super good! You won't regret reading it! The female lead has connections in the underworld!! Even the King of Hell calls her "Grandma"! She's a cool girl! She wears a disguise; on the surface, she's a gentle and innocent girl, but behind the scenes, she's arrogant and ruthless.

20. 220 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: From the Start, I Beat Up a Top Mediator 直播算命：开局暴打金牌调解员 Orange a Pear橘个梨子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + No Romance] “Fine, fine, if you won’t let me use it, then nobody gets to use it!” With that furious shout, Ji Chu, the last Judge’s Brush in the entire Underworld, is caught up in a power struggle among the Four Judges. Zhong Kui, the most hot-tempered of them all, grabs him and throws him into the River of Oblivion. Ji Chu: “?” So you guys fight and I’m the one who gets hurt? Because of Zhong Kui’s throw, Ji Chu transmigrates i 6.3kReads9.0Score742Shelves

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    🎀This story is about a character from the underworld who was thrown into the River of Oblivion while watching a drama unfold. He became Ji Chu, a boy abandoned by his parents and raised to suck their blood. Having donated all his family's wealth, Ji Chu starts livestreaming to solve one secret after another, all to eat and accumulate merit! 😝

21. 221 真 The Real Heiress Is a Metaphysics Expert 真千金是玄学大佬 A Cat Ghost一只猫鬼Modern Romance575k WordsCompleted [Two strong leads, satisfying wish fulfillment, occult arts, sweet romance, contrasting personalities] Love at first sight vs. willing prey A heroine who flirts without realizing it vs. a hero who talks himself into falling for her The youngest son of the He family in Jiangcheng suddenly falls gravely ill, and no medicine can cure him. The He family has no choice but to bring back the daughter they abandoned years ago, Yue Qingyan. They expect a crude country girl raised in the mountains, but n 1.1kReads8.9Score209Shelves
22. 222 玄 The Metaphysics Master’s Fortune-Telling Livestream Is So Accurate, the Whole Internet Is Watching 玄学大佬直播算命太准被全网关注 Reading by Lamplight at Midnight夜半挑灯Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [No romance + livestreaming + fortune-telling + metaphysics + ghost-hunting + showbiz + rituals] [Note: This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Please do not assume it refers to you.] After failing to ascend, metaphysics expert Xu Ruochen transmigrates into the body of a vicious, universally despised supporting actress. To resume cultivating the Great Dao and ascend once more, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling. Face reading, fortu 141Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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    Look, the female lead is amazing!

23. 223 天 The Heaven-Ordained Spirit Medium 天命出马仙 Wu the Half-Immortal吴半仙Mystery2.6M WordsCompleted When I was five, an old beggar showed up at our door and insisted that one day I would marry a snake as my wife... 11.9kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
24. 224 全 The Whole Family Can Read Minds: The Villain Refuses to Follow the Plot 全家读心术：反派完全不按剧情走 Reading by Lamplight at Midnight夜半挑灯Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted [Family mind-reading, bratty heroine, fortune-telling, ghost-catching, no romance, heroine shines on her own] Song Zhiyi was a Buddhist cultivator in the twenty-first century. After failing to ascend, she transmigrated into a book and became the little princess of a family of villains. Her whole family was doomed to die horribly, so she complained and grumbled as she went along. But she never expected her whole family to hear her thoughts. One by one, the enemies who wanted her family dead met w 13Reads7.1Score—Shelves
25. 225 冥 The Netherworld King’s Contracted Consort: Transmigrated as a Cute Child and Doted on by Five Brothers 冥王契妃：穿成萌宝后被五个哥哥团宠了 Granary Under Heaven天下粮仓Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s darling + adorable child + fantasy + making the brothers regret it + reborn + a little healing] Everyone in the capital knew that the Lin brothers adored their little sister. They would dote on her even if she were an illegitimate child. The only problem was that Lin Qi was legitimate. The three-year-old was forced to eat dog food and locked in a snow wolf’s cage. Four of her brothers turned a deaf ear, and only her fifth brother truly stood up for her. Lin Qi declared, “You ignore N 553Reads9.0Score101Shelves
26. 226 大 The Big Shots Line Up Every Day to Beg Me for a Fortune-Telling 大佬们每天乖乖排队求我算一卦 Reading by Lamplight at Midnight夜半挑灯Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + wealthy families + CEO + both leads are chaste + powerful lead] The beloved Fourth Miss of the Leng family turned out to be a fake! When the real heiress came looking for her family, not one of them believed her. But she soon became a sensation among the wealthy thanks to her metaphysical fortune-telling, and caught the attention of several government departments. Even more absurdly, the city's rich were willing to pay a fortune and obediently wai 2.4kReads9.0Score224Shelves
27. 227 豪 A Rich Family's Dad Is Doomed from the Start? His Little Girl Hits Back with a Royal Flush! 豪门奶爸开局要挂？奶包她反手一个王炸！ Lord Duomi朵米大人Modern Romance3.7M WordsCompleted Original title: The Underworld King’s Little Darling Is Three and a Half The head of the Huo family, the most powerful family in Huaguo, adopts a little darling. She’s eccentric and adorable, sleeps soundly all day, and is wide awake all night! Everyone wonders if she’s been reincarnated as a night owl. Little Ming: “I’m just adjusting to the time difference. The residents of the underworld are all nocturnal!” Her human dad: “My little girl can sleep whenever she wants!” Heir to a psychic family 6.2kReads9.4Score956Shelves

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    This baby is so cute!

28. 228 惊 Thriller: The Little Ancestor’s Grudge Runs Deep, and a Hundred Ghosts Dote on Her 惊悚：小祖宗怨念大，百鬼手心捧 Rein In at the Cliff’s Edge悬崖勒马Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Funny + Dark + Redemption + Strong Heroine] The arrival of the Horror World turns humanity from the top predator into meat for monsters. Everyone fears entering the Horror World and meeting a gruesome death. Then one day, a little girl jumps from a building and enters the Horror World. The terrifying, bloody atmosphere takes a turn... The murderous Death Clown personally makes the little girl the braised chicken drumsticks she loves. The chainsaw-wielding soul butcher, a madman who dismembers p 9.3kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
29. 229 流 Exiled, the Fierce Little Phoenix Leads Her Uncles in Rebellion 流放后，奶凶凤崽带舅父们造反了 Naughty Little Fish鱼儿不乖Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [The heroine is really two years old] + [No romance] + [Beloved by everyone, heartwarming] + [A satisfying tale of punishing villains] Ku Bao doesn’t know she’s the reincarnation of a young phoenix. But she knows that after her wicked grandmother beats her and leaves her injured, she can heal her wounds by drinking her own tears. She also knows that when her wicked second uncle punishes her by refusing to feed her, she can touch the little feather in her hair and enter a magical place filled wit 66.6kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
30. 230 太 The Way of Taihang 太行道 Bu Ruo不若Martial Arts480k WordsCompleted This novel is set in a fictional ancient world. After an accident leaves the heroine, Zhen Bai, with partial amnesia, she meets the hero, Li Huaixin, and discovers that they share the same ideals. Together, they fight the strong to protect the weak and uphold justice in the world. The heroine is free-spirited and exceptionally skilled in combat, while the hero is a young prince who has lived a life of luxury and privilege. Their personalities, backgrounds, and ways of handling things could not b 684Reads9.3Score118Shelves

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    This novel features a cool and powerful female protagonist, and it's truly captivating! It also belongs to the suspense and crime-solving genre, with a thrilling and engaging plot. The author's writing is also excellent. Highly recommended!

31. 231 开 From the Start, I Devour Ten Thousand Weapons and Command an Army of a Million Weapon Spirits 开局吞噬万器，我有百万器灵大军 Stargazing for Dreams星陨寻梦Eastern Fantasy349k WordsOngoing Reborn + Cultivation + Ruthless and Decisive + Traditional Fantasy To save the one he loved, he used a forbidden technique to reverse time and space. Carrying three thousand years of a grandmaster’s memories, he was reborn in the body of a sixteen-year-old servant! In his previous life, he could only watch as the woman he loved was erased by the Heavenly Dao. In this life, he possesses the supreme treasure, the Myriad Artifacts Return to the Origin Pagoda, and vows to trample the heavens and e 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The game's starting rebirth activates the devouring function, making it incredibly appealing right from the start.

32. 232 天 Heaven's Chosen Wage Slave, and the Princess Consort Comes from the Underworld! 天选打工人，王妃她来自地府！ Xu Qingbai许青柏Ancient Romance197k WordsOngoing Reborn + mysticism + ghost hunting + supernatural powers + feel-good power fantasy + face-slapping Xu Shijin died to save all the people of the world. After spending several hundred years working in the Underworld, she thought, well, she was alive again! Now that she was alive, she ought to have some ambitions. She was going to enjoy everything she had missed out on during her years working in the apocalypse and the Underworld. Food, clothing, housing, and transportation: she wanted the best of —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 233 午 The Midnight Pawnshop: The Living Must Keep Away 午夜当铺，活人回避 Chong Xiayueban虫下月半Mystery4.0M WordsOngoing [Traditional Supernatural Horror] [Chinese Folk Customs] [Unorthodox Trade] [Tales of Evil Objects] [No Romance] This is a strange pawnshop that deals exclusively in sinister objects with special value! When something goes against the natural order, evil must be at work! Some things simply should not exist in this world! Coins stuffed into the mouths of the dead, an executioner's blade, grave mushrooms, flesh lingzhi, Kunlun fetuses... Evil objects can harm people, but they can also help them! T 277kReads9.4Score23.7kShelves
34. 234 你 Hello, Have You Seen My Bones? 你好，请问看见我的骨头了吗？ My Teeth Aren't White牙不白Mystery543k WordsCompleted [No romance + strong female lead + uncanny beings + punishing scumbags with face-slapping and never taking things lying down + overwhelmingly powerful + morally gray heroine who doesn't pretend to be righteous, holds grudges, and always gets even] Que Zhao left the village with her big black dog to collect a debt. Life is hard, and Zhaozhao sighed. Sigh, she could only just about make ends meet by collecting debts. Vengeful ghosts in a remote village; an entire family slaughtered at a sixtieth-b 8.1kReads9.3Score903Shelves
35. 235 最 The Last Female Mystic 最后一个女玄术师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery3.0M WordsCompleted When Ye Simei was five, a fortune-teller told her she was born with a bewitching beauty and destined to become a canary in some powerful man's cage. Ye Simei: Have the powerful gotten too cocky, or do you think I, Ye Simei, can't wield a blade anymore? 1.9kReads9.0Score263Shelves

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    Both books are incredibly good; the authors are experts in everything from catching ghosts and drawing talismans to exorcising evil spirits.

36. 236 靠 I Livestream Fortune-Telling and Return to the Underworld as a Judge 靠直播算命，我回地府当判官 Guo Wangcai锅旺财Mystery813k WordsOngoing [Fortune-telling livestreams + multiple storylines + strong female lead + no romance] Guo Wangcai, once a mighty cultivator, is now an intern ghost bailiff in the Underworld. Because he was too good at fighting (and eating), his boss, the Great Emperor of Fengdu, slapped him down to the human world to “earn merit.” He said, “The human world is overflowing with yin energy. Get it down to an acceptable level, and when you come back, I’ll make you a full-time employee. Earn enough merit, and the po 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Push, push, push! Isn't this the book?

37. 237 冥 The Little Ancestor of the Underworld Goes to the Human World to Play the Grandchild Again 冥界小祖宗又去人间装孙子了 Stirring a Pool of Starlight揉散一池星光Modern Romance188k WordsCompleted The little ancestor of the underworld was aloof and noble, looking down on all living beings. The King of the Underworld begged her to live as a human. He set off firecrackers all the way and personally saw her out of the underworld. The little ancestor became the Ye family's real daughter, someone anyone could bully. She was so frail that she coughed violently all the time. Her eldest brother, Ye Yishen, was the heir groomed by the Ye Corporation. Before long, the company was brought to its 498Reads6.6Score104Shelves
38. 238 爽 So Satisfying! The Mystic Master Comes Down the Mountain to Hunt Ghosts and Take Over the Capital 爽！玄学大佬下山捉鬼，拿捏京圈 Ten Thousand Miles of Starry Orange万里星橙Modern Romance554k WordsCompleted [Supernatural powers + feel-good wish fulfillment + adored by everyone + ghost hunting + episodic stories] Lou Yangyang was born with a short lifespan and began practicing Taoism in the mountains at the age of three. On her eighteenth birthday, school bully Qi Fang showed up at the Taoist temple carrying his great-grandmother’s coffin. “Hey, kid, move aside! I’m here to find a master who can save Great-Grandma!” Lou Yangyang casually stuck a talisman to his forehead. “Your great-grandma’s in a h 257Reads6.7Score—Shelves
39. 239 听 I Can Understand Animals: Now I'm a Regular at the Police Station 听懂动物语言：我成了警局常客 Lute and Evening Breeze琴涩晚风Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted No romance pairing + cute animals + a deathly aura + fiercely protective Sui Nuan, a wealthy, beautiful young lady who transmigrated into a book as a cannon-fodder lovesick fool, dumps her boyfriend, who’d been living off her while taking advantage of her, then turns around and buys the top-of-the-line fishing gear she’d dreamed of owning in her previous life. Excitedly, she devotes herself to her lifelong passion: fishing. What’s a man, anyway? Nothing beats the thrill of catching a huge fish y 49.1kReads9.2Score6.1kShelves
40. 240 玄 The Mystic Girl Is Busy Catching and Redeeming Ghosts Every Day 玄学少女天天忙着捉鬼渡鬼 May Fireflies五月萤火Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + No Romance + Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + Case Investigation] Yuan Ruoling, apprentice to the Great Emperor of Fengdu, was reincarnated into the human world. Abandoned as a child, she was lucky enough to be taken in by Granny Yuan, a spirit medium, who saved her life. After Granny Yuan died of illness, Yuan Ruoling somehow ended up raising a whole bunch of ghosts and fell into poverty. With no choice, she inherited her grandmother’s Soul Ferry Hall and opened for business, ca 286Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is a skilled ghost hunter, no romantic pairing, highly recommended.

41. 241 茶 Strange Demons at the Teahouse: Tales of a Hundred Flavors 茶肆异妖，百味诡谈 Little Yue月之小Mystery206k WordsCompleted [Mysticism + Satisfying Read + Supernatural + Strange Tales] The Many-Flavored Teahouse in Liuyi Lane is mysterious and uncanny. It only serves tea at night. What’s brewed is fragrant tea; what’s savored is the human heart. The proprietress, Liu Xu’er, and her young sidekick, Qing Cen, hunt ghosts, subdue demons, and catch evildoers. Their only focus is building their business. But one moment of bad judgment leads them to take on a job for an unlucky man. He’s been set up, and one misfortune aft 12Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 242 小 Little Taoist Priestess, His Highness Has His Eye on You 小道姑，殿下他看上你了 Crayon Immortal蜡笔仙人Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Rumor has it that the Great Yue imperial palace is home to a Third Prince. He is breathtakingly handsome and exceptionally gifted, yet his moods are as unpredictable as the weather. Proud, aloof, and absolutely not interested in women! Except a little Taoist nun has somehow managed to get close to him. Everyone says the Third Prince's love star has finally arrived, and waits to see the capital's most notorious beauty tamed. But... “Your Highness, a report: the little Taoist nun is holding the ha 3.9kReads9.2Score501Shelves

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    This book is good; the female lead is both smart and strong.

43. 243 算 My Fortune-Telling and Ghost-Hunting Are Too Brutal, and Now the State Has Its Eye on Me 算命捉鬼太凶残，我被国家盯上了 Lucky Carp Afu锦鲤阿福Modern Romance932k WordsOngoing (A super-cool heroine + both leads are each other’s first and only + sweet romance) Fu Jiuqing transmigrates into the bride brought in to ward off misfortune for an heir of a top-tier wealthy family. The capital’s princely heir is refined and noble, cold-hearted and ruthless. With Buddhist prayer beads around his wrist, he looks like a deity who has strayed into the mortal world. But he is dying. The Fu family sends their eldest daughter to ward off his bad luck. Rumor has it the eldest Miss Fu 3.9kReads9.3Score427Shelves

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    🔥The female lead has a powerful background and is a skilled ghost hunter... Wait, why are you messing with her? 🔥 🍀①Fu Jiuqing—the legendary ruler of the underworld, in charge of judging and punishing billions of souls in the netherworld. 🍀②Xia Bai quickened his pace, the echoes of his footsteps overlapping densely, instantly making the empty corridor eerily terrifying. 🍀③ [If you owned a haunted house, what would you want inside?]

44. 244 六 A Six-Winged Seraph, Pampered by Humans into a Top-Tier Star 六翼炽天使，被人类宠成人间顶流 Who Could Be My Match谁与为偶Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Six-Winged Seraph? Everyone's favorite? Savior? She's all of them! Not one-on-one | Absolutely divine daddy | Angelic brute's wall-to-wall love | Jealous king | Abstinent angel | Tech tycoon plays third wheel | Contract-bound hottie | Loves one person to death | Beloved by all, building her career | Livestreams herself tearing into gods and demons | Cyber tech versus Western fantasy magic I was once Heaven's top-tier star priest, known as Heaven's biggest bug: a rebellious six-winged seraph. 63Reads9.2Score113Shelves

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    The female protagonist is a six-winged seraphim from the West who rebelled against the gods. After falling from grace, she becomes incredibly popular and regains her divine status through the entire internet. She uses her supernatural abilities to solve cases, save lives, and battle gods and demons! The top-ranked fan is a super-rich tycoon, and she has a romantic partner.

45. 245 震 The World Is Stunned: My Haunted House Connects to the Underworld 震撼全球，我的鬼屋通地府 Yellow Kitty黄色的猫咪Modern Romance731k WordsCompleted Complete [cathartic power fantasy + play the pig to eat the tiger + powerful protagonist + punishing scum + ghosts and monsters + business management] Terminally ill with cancer, Li Miao meets a Taoist priest who tells her that she’s been plagued by bad luck and is near death because someone stole her fate. The only way to survive and reclaim her fate is to return to her hometown and inherit a haunted house. She assumes it’s just an ordinary haunted house, but when she arrives, she discovers 27.5kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves
46. 246 萤 A World of Fireflies 萤萤众生 Xiao Xu小叙Rural Life3.8M WordsCompleted When I was thirteen, I had an accident and nearly died. Everything I saw and felt was horrifying, and I could only keep company with bad luck. But I swore a solemn oath: I would not fail Heaven and Earth or my parents, nor harm my friends and family. I would hurt only myself, devote myself to goodness, and hold fast to sincerity! From then on, I walked between the realms of yin and yang, sought a master and learned the Dao, awakened my spiritual senses, and slew demons and evil spirits... I fear 8.1kReads9.2Score779Shelves

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    It's really good-looking.

47. 247 让 You Asked Me to Bless You, but I Cursed You: The Alluring Goddess Has Arrived 让你赐福你赐祸，美艳神明她来了 Joy at Every Step步步见喜Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted Man Yue, the God of Joy (and Misfortune), was kicked out of the Divine Realm by her grandfather, the Supreme God. The moment she opened her eyes, she had become an unlucky woman with the exact same name. She went from being a contestant to a judge on the show. Netizens: Who does she think she is? She’s not some big-shot sponsor. Man Yue: Those who believe in me will prosper. Those who curse me will have bad luck! * Short on cash? Buy a lottery ticket, and quietly chant, “Man Yue, you’re my god!” 6.3kReads9.5Score910Shelves

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    🌸The first book features a female protagonist who is the reincarnation of a flower goddess. She has an eight-life love affair with the male protagonist, who is a tree god, and finally finds happiness in this life! The female protagonist's path to enlightenment is fraught with hardship and tears, deeply moving the reader! 🌸The second book features a female protagonist who is a natural-born psychic, navigating between the yin and yang realms with her magical artifact, the Retrograde Umbrella. The novel is woven together by a series of ghost stories, revealing the vicissitudes of human life!

48. 248 走 The Yin-Walking Incense Master 走阴女香师 Miao Girl苗女Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted Ever since I can remember, there has been a paper doll on my bed every night. With straight bangs and a bob, a pale face with rosy cheeks, a round face and almond-shaped eyes, it was clearly made to look just like me. As I slowly grew up, the paper doll “grew up” too… 318Reads9.0Score105Shelves
49. 249 最 The Last Knife Seller 最后一个赊刀人 Too Sleepy to Sleep困的睡不着Mystery4.9M WordsCompleted They are wandering prophets who travel the four corners of the world. Skilled in feng shui, they roam the mortal realm with a bundle of cleavers and scissors on their backs, and wherever they go, they leave behind a prophecy about what they have seen. “Keep this cleaver. If an elder in your family dies of consumption within five years, I'll come back to collect payment.” They are heirs to an ancient Daoist tradition from a distant place, able to pronounce life and death with ironclad certainty a 53.1kReads9.2Score5.1kShelves

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    The novel "The Real Heiress is Frail and Sick, But She Can Destroy a Vengeful Ghost with One Punch" blends elements of metaphysics and fortune telling. It is a lighthearted and humorous story with no romantic pairing. The story revolves around Chi Le discovering that her supposedly frail and sickly younger sister, Chi Yu, who was switched at birth, actually possesses immense hidden strength.

50. 250 走 The Incense of the Underworld 走阴香 Big Cat Has Fish大猫有鱼Mystery908k WordsCompleted [Spirit Medium + Supernatural] The year I turned ten, my grandmother passed away. Not long after, I came down with a strange illness. Days of injections and medicine did no good, and every night I became unusually alert, often babbling incoherently. After five days of continuous fever, my parents had no choice but to take me to the countryside to see a woman they called Auntie, who they said could treat me. Here, “Auntie” didn’t mean a relative on my father’s side. It was the respectful title we 1kReads9.1Score170Shelves

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