Are There Any Novels Like The Grave Robbers' Chronicles by the Northern School, Semi-Documentary Yet Supernatural? 有没有像北派盗墓笔记一样的类似纪实又带灵异小说

1. 1 天 The Hidden Secrets of the World 天下藏局 Little Nine Disciple小九徒Urban2.8M WordsCompleted [Wuxia World + Antiques Appraisal + Tomb Raiding] I never went to school as a child. Instead, I spent ten years learning the trade from a beautiful woman. Over those ten years, she forged me a pair of “Ghost Eyes” that could identify every rare treasure in the world. She trained my hands into “Buddha’s Hands,” teaching me to break traps and set schemes with impunity. And she taught me a repertoire of “divine skills” that let me navigate the shifting world of the martial underworld with ease. Dra 100kReads9.4Score18.4kShelves

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   Currently, it's the only show on Tomato that I've finished watching and can't put down.

2. 2 国 National Treasure 国家宝藏 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery930k WordsCompleted [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Smart Protagonists] There is a group of people armed with black blades and mysterious arts, born to venture into ancient tombs across the land. There is a group of people who fight without end and bleed until they are drained, dying to protect the nation's treasures. They stand before the countless people of the world, shielding them from its darkest corners. They leave the greatest glory of their people behind them, for all to behold. They share one name: Qilin. But I 38.6kReads9.4Score6.4kShelves
3. 3 荒 Tomb Hunting in the Wilderness 荒野寻墓 Cold Rain at Dusk暮雨生寒Mystery5.0M WordsOngoing [Tomb Raiding Is Illegal, So Don’t Try It Yourself] [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Appraisal + Human Nature + Rules] In the 1990s, with nowhere else to turn, I joined a tomb-raiding gang and embarked on a perilous quest to find ancient tombs. We searched the towering mountains for a vanished kingdom that had stood for a thousand years. Could the sacrificial rites of the ancient Shu civilization really grant eternal life? The deceit and scheming in the antiques trade showed me how cold the world could 59.2kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves

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   This book is no less compelling than the Northern School of Yunfeng, and its captivating plot reflects reality.

4. 4 北 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Northern School 北派盗墓笔记 Yun Feng云峰Mystery4.5M WordsOngoing [Published in print and available online] [The Beipai Notes horizontal-screen drama is now streaming] [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Antiques] I'm a poor kid from a mountain village in Northeast China. In the early twenty-first century, hoping to make something of myself, I joined a northern tomb-raiding crew. From south to north, I've seen every side of the underworld and crossed paths with people from all walks of life. Over the years, I went from a young man to a middle-aged one. My drinking got b 957.1kReads9.6Score121.4kShelves

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   Just watch.

5. 5 盗 Tomb Raiding: The Inner-Earth World 盗墓：地心世界 Sky Light, Bittersweet天轻涩Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Tomb raiding was never all that mysterious. Digging up half of China with a Luoyang shovel was, in the end, just hard labor. They insisted that I tell them about the past. I said, even if I did, they might not believe me. A bronze gate sealing off the world at the earth’s core, a thousand-year-old corpse of a woman that had not decayed in her coffin, the realms of yin and yang never mentioned in any book, and even extraterrestrial life. If you still want to hear it, then the story begins when I 152Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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   A very good tomb raiding novel, *The Northern School of Tomb Raiders*, with Xie Qirong's exceptionally strong cultivation of essence and qi in *Pear Blossom Drum*.

6. 6 关 Tomb Raider Beyond the Pass 关外盗墓王 Xu Gou'er许狗儿Mystery2.5M WordsOngoing [Real tomb-raiding + suspense + treasure appraisal + Master Yao's team + no ghosts or monsters] I'm a spirit medium from Northeast China, and a poor young man hoping to turn my life around and get rich. With nowhere else to turn, I got involved in tomb-raiding. I never imagined my very first shovel would strike the legendary Tai Sui. From then on, the wheels of fate began to turn... I've spent over a decade raiding tombs, traveling far and wide and dealing with deception at every turn. Do you th 65.2kReads9.1Score8.2kShelves
7. 7 山 The Secret Treasures of Mountains and Seas 山海秘藏 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted I have stood atop mountains and descended into the vast seas. I have ventured into every mysterious corner of China! Could a distant ancient kingdom in the Western Regions really be home to a stunning queen who lives forever? Could the vast mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang really conceal the greatest sword under heaven? Did hundreds of people really witness a legendary dragon on a misty island in the North Sea? In a dark old coffin in western Hunan, the King of the Undead stirs restlessly. I venture i 3.2kReads8.9Score459Shelves
8. 8 不 The Unorthodox Horse-Riding Immortal 不正经的出马仙 Xu Gou'er许狗儿Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing Nine out of ten shamanic practitioners are frauds, and the other one is still cultivating. It’s both lucky and unlucky that I’m a shamanic practitioner who doesn’t cultivate immortality. I only like hanging out with my fox spirit companion, and I absolutely refuse to cultivate. 15.6kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
9. 9 东 The Northeast Spirit Medium: The Fearless One 东北出马仙之彪人 Mi Yu米宇Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Comedy, no heroine, no System, traditional supernatural fiction, spirit-medium sects. Across all three northeastern provinces, who the hell would dare mess with me, Yang Ergou? Yang Ergou was a disciple of the Law Enforcement Hall’s spirit-medium sect. When he woke up one day, he discovered that his sect’s hall had been sealed, using his own seal. To find out what had happened, he immediately went to see his master, who led their sect. But it turned out that he wasn’t the only one: every sect ha 12kReads8.5Score993Shelves
10. 10 迁 The Grave Relocation Master 迁坟师 Su Wan苏皖Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted You've heard of yin-yang masters, fortune-tellers, and feng shui masters. But have you ever heard of a grave relocation master? Do you know how relocating a grave can affect the deceased's descendants? My name is Chen An, and I'm a grave relocation master. I've spent my whole life dealing with graves and bones. I've seen clients strike it rich after relocating a grave. I've seen clients rise to high office after relocating a grave. I've also seen clients whose entire clan died out after relocati 10.5kReads9.0Score911Shelves
11. 11 盗 Tomb Raiding: I Dig Three Feet Down and Leave Nothing Behind! 盗墓：我掘地三尺，啥都不留！ Deep in the Flower Garden花丛深处Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Tomb Raiding] + [System] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Money-Grubber] In his previous life, Qian Xin was a licensed underground worker. While excavating an underground three-bedroom apartment, an unexpected accident sent him to the world of Rice Fans. In his previous life, Qian Xin had loved the book Notes. He was especially fond of the brotherly bonds among Nen Fang Wu Niu, and even more so of the treasures inside that made one's mouth water! When Qian Xin transmigrated, he also obtained a System 25.6kReads7.7Score1.9kShelves
12. 12 我 My Tomb-Raiding Diary 我的倒斗日记 Zhang Tianniu张天牛Mystery729k WordsCompleted At eighteen, Zhang Tianniu gets caught up in a mysterious tomb-raiding crew with his childhood friend Gou Dazhi while trying to raise money for his critically ill mother. From an ancient tomb in Yinshan Hall to a Ming dynasty underwater tomb, they face sinister creatures such as black-haired stiff corpses, six-tentacled abyssal octopuses, and thousand-faced corpse centipedes. They also discover that the rumors about his father meeting his end at Yinshan Hall twenty years ago were true. As the cr 147Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is very similar to "The Northern School of Tomb Raiders," a story set in 2000, combining tomb raiding, martial arts, and horror! Highly recommended!

13. 13 民 The Folk Feng Shui Master 民间风水之王 Miao Qimiao苗棋淼Mystery3.0M WordsCompleted The Nine Cauldrons Dragon Palace, the Secret Files of the Yellow Springs, the Snow Mountain Corpse Demon, the Yin-Yang Inn... Ever since I borrowed a life from the underworld, I have known no peace. Every time I borrow a life, it becomes a deadly game. After each desperate struggle and narrow escape, I wait for the next secret order from the underworld so I can keep living. Just when I thought I'd escaped the clutches of fate, I discovered that Heaven had prepared a coffin for me too! 52.2kReads9.4Score6kShelves

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    This is great! 👇👇👇 Say goodbye to book droughts!

14. 14 藏 The Hidden Dragon's Secret Tomb 藏龙秘葬 A Single Thought一元之念Mystery353k WordsCompleted (No System, no transmigration, no different people, no harem.) This world is full of unsolved mysteries. The fox-shaped shadow in a pit along the Qinling dragon vein, the mysterious disappearance of the Twin Fish Jade Pendant, the mystery of eternal life surrounding Loulan’s ancient kingdom and its left ear, the eerie mirage at the Gate of Hell in Kunlun… Can you believe it? A stunning beauty drops two sacks of cash on me and says she wants to uncover the truth behind this world and search for t 405Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is my favorite tomb raiding novel on Tomato. It's incredibly imaginative and has a fantastic eerie atmosphere. Highly recommended!

15. 15 盗 Even Thieves Have Principles: Wu Lao'er's Tomb-Raiding World 盗亦有道：吴老二的盗墓江湖 Greasy Middle-Aged Uncle油腻的中年大叔Mystery147k WordsOngoing (Tomb Raiding + Jianghu) (Fictional story, please do not imitate) (Tomb raiding is illegal. Do not try it yourself.) Times are tough, and my pockets are empty. With nowhere else to turn, I shoulder a Luoyang shovel and venture into a remote mountain tomb. Evil spirits in the tomb, unscrupulous fellow tomb raiders, patrolling militia: danger after danger closes in. Everyone says tombs conceal riches, but I know all too well that making money underground usually means gambling with your life. 18.5kReads—Score901Shelves

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    Look [laughing]

16. 16 盗 Tomb Raiding: The Autobiography of a South School Grave Robber 盗墓：来自一位南派土夫子的自传 Driving a Bentley One-Handed单手开宾利Mystery2.7M WordsOngoing [Authentic tomb raiding, outdoor adventure, suspense and the supernatural] I'm a tomb raider from the Southern School! In the early 1990s, I was forced to set out with my second uncle on the point of no return that is tomb raiding. They say tomb raiding is a trade where you risk your neck every day! In reality, what makes it even more treacherous than the ancient tombs is the deceitful underworld of tomb raiders! Now, let me tell you about the years I spent tomb raiding with the Southern School, 60kReads8.9Score4.7kShelves

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    This is truly fantastic, and it has the potential to rival the Northern School! When the Northern School first started writing, nobody paid attention, but it became a hit later! Now the Southern School is here too! They're not to be outdone! Trust me! You won't be disappointed!

17. 17 盗 The Thieves' Den 盗薮 Greasy Middle-Aged Uncle油腻的中年大叔Mystery4.1M WordsOngoing Thirty-Six Pounds: The Thieves' Sect Reigns Supreme (Paranormal + Tomb Raiding + Jianghu) (Don't read too much into this or try it yourself.) I'm an orphan. After Wu Laoer raised me, he brought me into the Thieves' Sect. From then on, I experienced a very different Jianghu. The King of Lingnan's tomb, the ancient city of the Dangxiang, the Kunlun ruins, and a whole series of adventures showed me the good and evil of the Jianghu. If you have time, let me tell you about them. 31kReads8.9Score2kShelves

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    These are some of Tomato's better books; they're all quite good.

18. 18 麒 The Divine Qilin 麒麟神相 Daoist of Jiangnan江南道长Rural Life3.8M WordsCompleted I was born with a Qilin by my side. To save me, my grandfather peeled off his own human skin and gave it to a nine-tailed fox. That day, dead trees bloomed again, and all the beasts came to pay their respects! 10.8kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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    I've finished all three books, they're great. The tomb raiding series isn't finished yet, but I read the others day and night, even staying up all night half-asleep.

19. 19 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 995.7kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves
20. 20 关 A Tomb Raider’s Notes from Guanzhong 关中盗墓手记 Stone Doll石头娃Mystery988k WordsOngoing [Tomb raiding is illegal. This book is intended only to prompt reflection.] I used to be a tomb raider. Now I’m an adviser at the Archaeological Research Institute of the National Cultural Heritage Administration. After turning back from the wrong path, I was given a chance to atone through meritorious service. Everything in this book comes from my own experience. It records my entire journey, from being a farmer on the Xianyang Plateau to straying onto the path of tomb raiding. Here you’ll find 286Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    I started with Northern School, and after running out of books, I read a lot of novels that claimed to be based on real tomb raiding experiences. Then I started reading Guanzhong, which tells the story of a tomb raider who was recruited by the government. Its downside is that it is too fantastical, but its advantages are that the writing is very good, the plot is tight, and there is a lot of knowledge to explain.

21. 21 祖 The Patriarch Praises Me as a Fine Immortal Seedling 祖师夸我好仙苗 Wu the Half-Immortal吴半仙Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Beyond the Thirty-Six Heavens, above the Nine Skies, dwell the immortals. Immortals were once ordinary people too. The only thing that holds ordinary people back is a lack of resolve. My name is Shen Xing. My life has been full of hardship since childhood. I was destined to have no parents, no wife or children, no official position, and no wealth. I was born to be pitied. People said someone like me might end up a beggar one day. But my master said my fate was one in ten thousand. Even if I beca 15.2kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    Wu Banxian's works~ You can always believe that while his stories aren't immediately groundbreaking, they're all very realistic, and you can learn something from them. They're also very interesting and make you want to keep reading. The first book tells the story of Wu Xiaofan, a shaman from Northeast China, and includes some of his experiences after becoming a shaman. You can listen to it as a short story, and he also explains some basic knowledge about the underworld. The second book tells the story of Shen Xing, a Taoist disciple, and his encounters. This one is relatively new, and I'm also following it; it's quite good~

22. 22 北 Northern School: Murder in the Tomb Passage 北派：墓道追凶 Wu Loves Eating Youmian武爱吃莜面Mystery202k WordsOngoing [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Jianghu + Treasure Appraisal + Deduction] I was just a low-ranking police officer in a remote county town. An accident changed my life: my mentor was murdered, and my friend was in danger. To avenge them, I quit my job and joined a northern tomb-raiding crew, fighting fire with fire. But things only grew stranger: mysterious writing, the origins of dragon veins, underground palaces… After more than a decade of tomb raiding, I came to understand one thing: the jianghu i 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The tomb raiding genre books are all very good. The last one is a bit short, so you can wait and see how it goes.

23. 23 盗 Tomb Raiding: After I Transmigrated, Fourth Master Took Me In 盗墓：穿越后被四阿公捡回家了 Lemon Coconut柠檬椰子Mystery278k WordsCompleted Wu Xie can’t make it over the snow-capped mountain named Zhang Qiling, just as Li Cu can’t escape the desert named Wu Xie. Li Cu is someone who has lived a life of tragedy. His parents divorced when he was young. His mother remarried, and his father was a violent alcoholic. He once thought his whole life would be just like that. Then, at seventeen, he met Wu Xie. He thought Wu Xie was his salvation, never realizing he was only the one who dragged him into the abyss. The man who once led him out 4.1kReads9.1Score428Shelves

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    These two books are also worth reading in the tomb raiding genre [laughs]. They also offer a unique perspective on tomb raiding through time travel.

24. 24 九 The Secret Trail of the Nine Tripods 九鼎秘踪 I Love Drinking Shen Soup我爱喝糁Mystery117k WordsOngoing Legend has it that Yu the Great cast the Nine Tripods to guard the dragon veins of the Nine Provinces. They vanished sometime after the Zhou dynasty, becoming an age-old mystery. I, Miao Yifang, come from a family of antiquities hunters. Along with my wisecracking brother Meng Pangzi and Zhou Ziyue, a Peking University master's graduate obsessed with ancient writing, I used to be part of an ordinary “trio” in Panjiayuan. But a mysterious fragment of bronze plunged us into a whirlpool of clues l —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The writing of Tianxia Bachang is still the most enjoyable. I've discovered a new author whose work seems alright and worth checking out, though it's not finished yet.

25. 25 北 The Northern City Kingpin 北城枭雄 Jade Creek Burning at the Fingertips玉溪燃指尖Urban6.1M WordsOngoing Formerly titled The Northern City's Underworld Boss, also known as Tales of the Northeastern Underworld. They say the underworld is all about human relationships and worldly ways, but have you ever seen the real underworld? The underworld is dangerous, but the human heart is even more dangerous. Spring ice is thin, and human nature is thinner still. The underworld is nothing more than a game of chess. Once you enter the game, you can no longer control your own fate. I will use my own experie 266.1kReads9.5Score15.4kShelves

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    Gangster life, tomb raiding, urban antiques—those who like Northern-style literature will generally find it appealing.

26. 26 我 My Life as a Tomb Raider 我盗墓的人生 Old Liu the Soldier大兵老刘Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Don't talk to me about some damn love story. All I want now is to make money! What's the point of envying other people? We need to take action too. Whether it's robbing people or raiding tombs, once the money's in our hands, we'll have everything! Stop worrying all day about who loves you and who cares about you. That's all nonsense. Here's a rule of thumb for you guys: men follow women, women follow money, and money follows men. Keep that cycle going if you want to live like a proper human bein 952Reads6.9Score100Shelves

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    It rivals the Northern School style; it's incredibly realistic!

27. 27 猎 Sin Hunter Detective 猎罪神探 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted What's the most terrifying case you've ever heard of? The Corpse Immortal Madam, the Medical University's Sex Fiend, the Human-Head Planters, the Zombie Baby in Building Seven... There are no ghosts in this world, only wrongs waiting to be righted by a master hand. The legendary coroner Song Yang returns to the scene with his disciples, piercing through layer upon layer of mystery to hunt down the killers lurking in this world. Come face-to-face with the bloodiest, most baffling, and most hair-r 5.9kReads9.4Score819Shelves

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    Dao Men Lao Jiu, my favorite author! I've read every single one of his books! Excellent!

28. 28 麻 The Divine Fortune-Teller in the Linen Robe 麻衣神算子 Horseback Fishing骑马钓鱼Mystery7.4M WordsCompleted My grandfather taught me everything he knew about fortune-telling, but after I read three people’s fortunes, he left me. From then on, I didn’t just tell the fortunes of the living... 43.7kReads9.2Score3.8kShelves
29. 29 阴 The Underworld Detective 阴间神探 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 73.7kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves
30. 30 三 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 Luo Xiaoyang洛小阳Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing You’ve heard of people who died with their eyes open, but have you ever heard of a dead person whose mouth wouldn’t close? His grandfather’s death turns the life of a broke college student upside down. A corpse glares, a soul is hooked; a corpse opens its mouth, and disaster strikes twice. As one bizarre incident after another unfolds, he accidentally discovers that there’s far more to it than ghosts… 69.1kReads9.3Score10.7kShelves

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    🍀Severely underrated novels✅Highly recommended by a 3,000-hour veteran reader✅I would call them the pinnacle of reading.

31. 31 收 The Corpse Collection Files 收尸档案 Zhang Wuren张无忍Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Since ancient times, the dead have been left with their bodies. But few people know that corpses hold many secrets that remain hidden from the world. Cursed corpses, living corpses, bodies left where they fell, vengeful corpses, bisected corpses... Every corpse has a story of its own! My name is He Yongheng, and I collect bodies for a funeral home. 3.8kReads9.0Score367Shelves
32. 32 北 Northern School: Memoirs of an Antique Restorer 北派：一个古董做旧师的自传 Northern School Old Mu北派老木Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Northern School + Antique Forgery + Mystery + Treasure Appraisal + Wits and Intrigue in the Underworld] Shenyan Feng, a tomb raider, once gave me the nickname Ghost-Hand Liu. Silver Fox Wang Xiansheng wanted to take me on as his godson. He said the Miao Yin Bird I made was even better than the one he’d dug out of a pit. My name is Liu Chuan. I’m from Harbin, and I spent ten years behind bars. In the first half of my life, my skill at forging antiques let me enjoy every bit of good fortune, but 6.2kReads6.5Score296Shelves

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    I've only seen these two. Does anyone know them?

33. 33 我 My Years as a Tomb Raider 我盗墓的那些年 Flowing Clouds流云Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted Years ago, my father injured himself falling while gathering medicinal herbs in the mountains to pay for my tuition. With the mounting medical bills, I had no choice but to go tomb-raiding with someone. I thought I was just going to make a quick buck, never imagining I’d fall into an abyss so deep I could never climb back out. Over the years, the things I experienced while raiding tombs have often come back to me when I least expect it: a Peach Blossom Spring unlike any other, a tomb afflicted b 582Reads7.0Score107Shelves

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    If you're looking for something to read, check this out; it's pretty good.

34. 34 角 Tales from the Corner 角落往事 Believe It or Not爱信不信呗Mystery702k WordsCompleted This book is adapted from the real-life experiences of an adventure blogger with a million followers. It recounts what he saw and heard as he traveled through forgotten corners of the world. Compared with other novels, "Tales from the Corners" may feel more like a memoir, diary, or journal told through stories. I also hope readers can find answers to some of their questions in these stories, gain experience and insight, and learn something new. “Use bronze as a mirror to straighten your clothes 11.4kReads9.5Score1.4kShelves

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    I don't want to promote my hidden gem blogger.

35. 35 栩 Vivid as Life 栩栩若生 Xiao Xu小叙Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted A fortune-teller said I was born destined for greatness, the reincarnation of the Flower Goddess, with the power to turn stones into gold and command flower spirits and tree sprites. Once I came of age, my family was sure to prosper. But when I was twelve, I came down with a strange illness. My fever wouldn’t break, and I kept seeing terrifying visions... In a dream, I met an old woman who told me to find an expert with supernatural powers to save my life. Millet to summon souls, altars and form 19.7kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves

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    These three are also excellent suspense novels! [Thinking][Thinking] They have high ratings and are very popular on Tomato Books. The writing is delicate, with no plot holes, and the storylines are incredibly exciting and intricately linked, making them impossible to put down. I highly recommend them to everyone; they're super good and you definitely won't be disappointed! [Learned][Upvote][Upvote][Upvote]

36. 36 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score207.7kShelves
37. 37 诡EN The House of Dread 诡舍 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of 707.4kReads9.6Score103.9kShelves
38. 38 我 I’m Just a Tomb Raider 我就是个盗墓的 Iron Man铁金刚Mystery383k WordsCompleted [Tomb Raiding + Suspense + True Story + Antiques] Based on real events, this is an oral account of a tomb raider's life, lifting the veil on the truth behind traditional tomb raiding. At the end of the passage, is it civilization's gift, or a tombstone for humanity? 414Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    There are very few traditional tomb raiding novels with a strong sense of realism.

39. 39 我 My Years as a Con Artist 我做老千的那些年 Ma Xiaohu马小虎Urban3.3M WordsOngoing The short drama adaptation of the Old Cheater series is now streaming on Red Fruit and Tomato. Come check it out! I'm a professional gambler. At the table, I can turn the odds on their head. But I want to use my own experience to tell you a simple truth: stay away from gambling. Because nine out of ten games are rigged, and you lose every time! 454.1kReads9.5Score48.3kShelves

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    No need to say more dddd

40. 40 起 Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术 Bao Erri鲍尔日Urban1.5M WordsCompleted When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get 229.5kReads9.6Score66.4kShelves

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    These are some of the books I've been reading for the past six months. The plots are fantastic, they're all great books, and I highly recommend them! [Thumbs up]

41. 41 民 Folk Feng Shui Secrets 民间风水秘术 Unbelievably Proper正经的不得了Mystery248k WordsCompleted This story focuses on practical feng shui and fortune-telling. If you're looking for made-up drama, this isn't for you! Feel free to skip the first four chapters and start reading from Chapter Five. The adaptation will also start from Chapter Five, which should make it much easier to adapt. Thank you for understanding! (Traditional, no System, no wild flights of fancy, funny, not saintly! A technical, skill-focused story!) I was born in a poor mountain village. From a young age, I traveled aroun 27.1kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves
42. 42 天 The Heaven-Ordained Fortune Teller 天命神算 Long Life and Prosperity寿比南山Mystery3.5M WordsCompleted When I was thirteen, I fell gravely ill. My fever wouldn't break, and no matter how many famous doctors I saw, none could cure me. My grandfather healed me, but he died mysteriously five years later. Only then did I learn that he had incurred a karmic debt on my behalf. So I inherited his legacy and embarked on the path of a feng shui master. 149.1kReads9.2Score17.5kShelves
43. 43 阿 The Altay Horror Line 阿勒泰恐怖专线 Sheep Brings Good Fortune羊开泰Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing [Comedy] [Adventure] [Strength through mutation] Wu Yanqing is a half-baked tour guide on the Altay route. Along with a bald driver and a photographer who joined the trade halfway through, he leads a big-rumped sheep. The three men will abandon all scruples for money, and their tour route is downright bizarre. Dear travelers, our upcoming attractions include a hanging corpse tree deep in the Keketuohai mountains, strange creatures beneath a mineral vein, and an unnamed ghost temple in Habahe... 15.7kReads9.5Score2.3kShelves

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    An absolute masterpiece! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

44. 44 我 My Years as a Tomb Raider 我干盗墓的这些年 Spicy Fish, Shrimp, and Crab香辣鱼虾蟹Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing A rigged gambling game left me saddled with an enormous loan from loan sharks. But it also set the wheels of fate in motion. In the end, it sent me down the path of tomb raiding! I traveled far and wide and mixed with all kinds of people, going from an inexperienced young man to a tomb raider. Come with me into the underground underworld, a world of deceit and scheming… 59.7kReads8.5Score4.2kShelves

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    This one meets the requirements.

45. 45 爷 Grandpa, I Was Reborn, I Swear I'm Not Possessed 爷爷，我是重生，真不是鬼上身 Bincheng Lao San滨城老三Mystery3.6M WordsOngoing [Traditional Mystery and Supernatural Fiction] [One Female Lead] [Period Novel] [A Funeral Master’s True Accounts] [Northeastern Chinese Funeral Customs] [Rural Life] Adapted into the short drama Eighties Funeral Master (Disclaimer: The folk techniques in this book, including Zhuyou healing rituals, are entirely fictional. Please do not imitate them. The author bears no responsibility for any problems that may arise.) Good grief, I’ve been reborn in 1986, and from the start Grandpa thinks I’m a 59.4kReads9.3Score5kShelves

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    The first book on folklore, soft supernatural.

46. 46 我 I'm Just a Village Doctor, Is It Really So Strange That I Know the Thirteen Ghost Gate Needles? 我一个村医会鬼门十三针很合理吧 Bincheng Lao San滨城老三Urban2.0M WordsCompleted After his grandfather died, Chen Mo returned from the city hospital to his village and became its new barefoot doctor. Who says a barefoot doctor can’t amount to anything? Surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers, with no nine-to-five grind or mortgage, he can turn his hometown into a paradise. Northeastern customs, everyday stories, and local life: it’s all here. Urban daily life, one heroine, no System, just little stories to enjoy over tea. This book is also known as The Years I Served as 15.7kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
47. 47 重 Back to 1985: Don't Call Me Comrade, Call Me Husband! 重回85叫什么同志叫老公！ I Still Dare我还敢Urban1.4M WordsCompleted In Northeast China in 1985, an era known as the darkest of times: a young man, a hunting rifle, a heart full of passion, and a jianghu shrouded in gun smoke... In an age when might makes right, a man’s fierce devotion and true-to-life nature are what it takes to get ahead in the Northeast. A period novel, the rise of an ordinary man, one heroine, dual transmigration. 11.1kReads9.1Score811Shelves
48. 48 盗 The Thief’s Disciple 盗徒 Fan06Mystery496k WordsOngoing (A new author and a new book. The rating has just come out, but it will gradually rise.) My uncle said I wasn't cut out for this line of work, but he was the one who took me into my first tomb. My name is Li Wuming. I've been called an ill-fated loner since I was a child. When my grandfather forced me to memorize the feng shui formulas in the Book of Origins, I thought the most I'd ever become was a fortune-teller. Some roads aren't ones I choose to take. Fate forces me down them. 387Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is quite good; the author's writing is solid, and the plot is decent. 😄

49. 49 倒 Tomb Raiding 倒斗 Ping Chuan平川Mystery1.6M WordsOngoing [Tomb raiding is illegal. Do not try it yourself.] [Tomb raiding + treasure appraisal + mystery + underworld adventures] [The comic drama of the same name is now available on various short-drama platforms. Go watch it there.] In the old days, “dou dao,” or “turning over the bucket,” was underworld slang for tomb raiding. More than twenty years ago, a moment's poor judgment led me to join a small outfit at the bottom of the trade. They say that once you enter the jianghu, you plunge into an ocean 9.8kReads9.0Score626Shelves

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    I even suspect it's a short piece of writing.

50. 50 探 Adventure Journal 探险手札 Evil Spirit with a Knife邪灵一把刀Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted The Yellow Springs snake demon in a mysterious ancient village; a mirror that wards off evil amid endless dunes; an ancient corpse buried beneath the snowy mountains, untouched by decay... My name is Xu Kaiyang, and I’ll take you on an unprecedented adventure! 7.9kReads8.6Score696Shelves

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