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- 151 The Ultimate Little Ghost Officer 极品小鬼差 This novel is all about hilarious adventures. If it doesn't make you laugh, I'll take full responsibility. Don't read while eating, or you might spit out your food. And don't read on the toilet either. You're responsible for any consequences! I accidentally became a ghost officer, only to find myself caught up in an earth-shattering scam. The underworld? It doesn't exist! Ghosts? They don't exist either! There were never any ghosts in this world. The only thing that exists is the evil in people 3.1kReads—Score200Shelves
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Those Years I Worked Part-Time Down Below 那些年，我在下面兼职的日子
[Guiding souls, stories, healing, retribution, one heroine] Ox-Head and Horse-Face: “Hey, kid, how about a 300,000-yuan annual salary for a part-time job in the underworld?” Chen Yi, who earns 4,000 yuan a month: “I’m in! I’m in!” Once he started, he was soon drinking and laughing with underworld marshals from all walks of life, and raising cups with the Four Great Judges as if they’d known each other forever. He even passed the civil service exam and landed a coveted government job in the huma
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The Hilarious Ghost Catcher's Bizarre Casebook 爆笑鬼差的奇葩捉鬼录
Lin Yu was an ordinary young man until he was unexpectedly recruited as a ghost constable. From then on, he plunged into a bizarre supernatural world, trading barbs with a haughty ghost girl, dancing with skeletons in an old mansion, and chasing after a mischievous little spirit he mistook for a spirit-board ghost. Along the way, he endured all sorts of ridiculous mishaps, from a desperate weight-loss campaign to magical gadgets breaking down. From school campuses to ancient tombs, from bustling
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- 154 Damn, This Grim Reaper Is Way Too Handsome! 造孽啊，这个鬼差正的发邪！ [Primordial World + Underworld + Soul Reapers + Hextech System + The Protagonist Is Righteous to a Fault!] After his death, Chu Yang transmigrates into the body of a soul-reaping ghost constable in the Underworld of the Primordial World. He awakens a ghost-rank trait System, and as long as he works hard, he can keep refreshing outrageously powerful traits. There’s just one problem: he can’t help feeling that his traits are a little strange… [Spirit Treasure Implant I (Silver): Each spirit treas —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 155 I Want to File a Complaint! This Ghost Officer Uses Excessive Force! 我投诉！这个鬼差暴力执法！ After being framed, underworld kingpin Chen Jiuhua becomes a ghost bailiff in the Netherworld and gains the Ghost Bailiff System. Every soul he captures makes him stronger. Sun Wukong: “Your Majesty, I’m reporting one of your men for using excessive force! He stole my Golden Cudgel and sold it for scrap, and now he wants to crack open my skull and suck out my brains!” Jehovah: “Hey, I’m a Western god. The Netherworld has no jurisdiction over me, right? I was on my way to Heaven when that guy kic 801Reads8.7Score221Shelves
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I Rule the Underworld as a Living Yama 我在鬼界当活阎王
(A work from my early, immature days) [Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism] [Xianxia cultivation fantasy] [An ensemble cast saving the world] [Two souls in one body] [Humorous and witty] [Disordered timelines] [Wildly imaginative] (Volume One: The Great Calamity Looms; Volume Two: Saving the Three Realms; Volume Three: Managing Affairs in the Ghost Realm; Volume Four: Trials in the Demon Realm...) What! The foremost female King of Hell in the Three Realms is actually a nine-tailed fox! The Ghost
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Tales of Strange Happenings in the Countryside 乡村诡事录
The strange happenings in a mountain village. I was born and raised in the countryside. Deep in the mountains, there are always ghosts and spirits, and my village was no exception. Heaven, earth, black, yellow, the cosmos vast: demons and ghosts send shivers down your spine. One year, the start of spring fell on the fifteenth day of the eighth month. That year, so many strange things happened. Just bringing them up is enough to scare people. Meeting the Black and White Impermanence on a night wa
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Midnight Terror: Human Nature Stories That Will Haunt You 午夜惊魂：让人细思极恐的人性故事
At midnight, let's listen together to the little stories that circulate all around us. Maybe they're true. Maybe you've heard them too, or even experienced them yourself. Those moments that grow more terrifying the more you think about them go perfectly with the pitch-black night beyond the window. Red brick walls are common in many places. But we've never stopped to wonder: why are those bricks so red, so vivid? Rideshares at night aren't necessarily safe. Passengers have their concerns, and dr
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- 159 Midnight Wonders 午夜惊奇 At the stroke of midnight, amid a terrifying atmosphere, strange ghost stories begin to unfold! A bluish-white hand suddenly appears on the window in the middle of the night. Is it looking for someone to take revenge on? A bus still running in the dead of night: does it lead to the world of the living or to hell? The shapewear hanging in the wardrobe at home is made of human skin! During the Qingming Festival, a figure appears in the glass of the bathhouse. After returning to her room, a beautif 416Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 160 Tales of a Haunted Village 荒村怪谈录 [Rural Mysteries + Folk Customs + Chinese-Style Horror + Feng Shui and the Supernatural + Anthology + Shocking Twists] There is an old well in Jiulitun that has been sealed for thirty years, and one eerie incident after another keeps occurring. Why has a little girl become unbelievably strong and deranged? Why do villagers keep drowning, and why is the village taboo so difficult to speak of? It all goes back thirty years... 243Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 161 Tales of the Supernatural 民间怪谈录 [Rural Horror Stories + Anthology + Folk Horror Tales + Chinese Supernatural] Supernatural happenings are most likely to occur in mountain villages, and the stories we've heard may well have really happened. In the eerie night wind, Granny Hao, the midwife who receives the dead, is like a messenger from the underworld, guiding the spirits of helpless mothers and children home. Locust trees commune with spirits, and poplars attract yin energy. Beneath the village's ancient trees lie secrets that 829Reads8.9Score105Shelves
- 162 Tales of the Haunted Mountain Village 山村诡事录 Where the woods are dense, ghosts abound; where the mountains are high, monsters are sure to lurk. After getting drunk, Chen Jianjun of Kaoshan Village encounters a beautiful woman in the mountains. Alone together, the pair spend several days in an intimate embrace. When he returns home, he goes mad for a day and then dies. On the day of his burial, Chen Jianjun suddenly comes back to life... To save his family, Chen Xiaojun becomes the apprentice of Yi, a lame man who was once sent to a work ca 4.5kReads9.1Score428Shelves
- 163 I Am Not a Paper Spirit 我不是纸仙 A paper effigy is made by folding paper into the shape of a person, so it can take on another's sins, endure their punishment, and bear the consequences of their karma. I was an orphan from a young age, adopted by my master. He was a paper effigy maker, and when I was nineteen, I learned his craft. That set me on a road of no return and turned me into a jinx. Before long, I brought about my master's death. Through one mistake, I turned a “Lovers' Fold” into a “Life-Damaging Fold,” creating a pap 43Reads7.6Score—Shelves
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The Last Soul-Quelling Master 最后一个镇魂师
I grew up at my grandfather's house in the countryside. He was the most respected suona player in our village. One day, Li Dashan, a fellow villager, beat his pregnant wife to death and came to ask my grandfather for help. My grandfather tried everything he could, but still couldn't calm the resentment of Li Dashan's wife. In the end, he had no choice but to play a suona dirge to forcibly pacify her soul. On the night of the Lantern Festival, Li Dashan and his family turned into vengeful ghosts
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Thriller Game: From the Start, I Helped Monsters Make Choices 惊悚游戏：开局帮鬼怪做选择
[Horror game dungeons + career-based progression + NPCs caught in a rat race + livestreaming + everyday-life style] Jiang Ye’s daily routine consists of working, studying, working... Then one day, he’s pulled into a horror game during class and awakens an all-career talent. He discovers that all his career skills are a little strange. From the start, he unlocks the career “Small-Town Exam Machine,” with an added skill that lets him make choices for ghosts and monsters. [A difficult choice has ap
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Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水
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
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- 167 You’re Dead, So Stop Flirting with Me 死人，别撩我 I never imagined that after being kidnapped, drained of blood, and stuffed into a coffin, touching the dead man would bring him back to life. And the whole thing was my dad's fault. He'd taken money from them and sold me to that dead man! 638Reads8.9Score106Shelves
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The Underworld Is Real: I Became a Viral Ghostbuster Through Livestreaming 地府有人，我靠直播驱鬼火遍全网
[Live Streaming + Ghost Hunting + Horror + No Female Lead] After being killed by a ghost, Zhou Yu meets his father in the underworld, where the old man is a senior ghost officer. Since he has connections down there, it looks like he can do whatever he wants without worrying about dying again. There’s a condition for coming back to life: he has to help his father send evil ghosts and vengeful spirits to the underworld. To make ends meet, Zhou Yu starts livestreaming his ghost hunts, and unexpecte
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Traveling Across the Myriad Worlds, Starting with Soul Ferry 从灵魂摆渡开始穿梭诸天万界
[Soul Ferry + supernatural horror + travel across the heavens + supernatural films + System + divine beasts + ghosts + TV dramas + crossover] Starting at the boundary between yin and yang in Soul Ferry, he unlocks the ability to travel between worlds, and steps into the worlds of one classic supernatural horror film after another. From vengeful spirits hunting people in a gloomy haunted house to secret tales of the underworld in an abandoned village temple, he navigates the realm between ghosts
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This Host Has What It Takes: She’ll Take On Any Mess 这宿主能处，什么烂摊子她都敢上
[Quick Transmigration, Comeback, Male and Female Leads Both on a Mission] [Tip] There is a male lead, but romance plays a relatively small part. [Synopsis] The Underworld is launching a new service: people with enough merit can apply for an early reincarnation. To earn enough merit to ascend, Su Wan must travel to different worlds, live out the rest of the lives of those who applied to the Underworld for early reincarnation, and fulfill their wishes. A stand-in, a suspect, the apocalypse: every
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The Fragrance of the Coffin's Beauty 棺香美人
When I was born, the river swelled and washed a coffin right into my home. Fifteen years later, the coffin opened, and inside was a woman... Feng shui, fate and destiny... There are endless folk legends to tell, and more bizarre wonders than words can describe.
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Honor of Kings: That Washed-Up Old Guy Couldn't Win a Championship? I'll Step In 王者：废物老登没夺冠？我会出手
[Honor of Kings esports novel] [Single female lead] I, Gu Yan, king of marksmen, king of assassins, lord of the Ninth Gate on the clash lane, and a renowned abstract theorist in the Lao Jian world. One day, while happily streaming and shouting “Go!” as I played Lao Jian, a line of text appeared before my eyes. [At 28, your professional record is dismal. A genius player from your generation crushes your confidence, and you post, “I’m not cut out for pro play,” on Weibo. The esports hellhole you’v
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- 173 Universal Sect Master: Synthesize Millions of Puppets 全民宗主：合成亿万傀儡 Combining sect building, puppet armies, infinite synthesis, online trading, establishing an immortal dynasty, and dungeon conquest in one. Everyone transmigrates to the Immortal Realm, each starting with a sect. Sect leaders are everywhere. Wang Hai starts with a Puppet Sect and obtains an infinite synthesis slot. Can two identical items be combined into one of higher quality? Watch as he synthesizes pills, spirit stones, talismans, formations... and billions of puppets! Starting with a single s 2.8kReads7.0Score318Shelves
- 174 Honor of Kings: You Told Me to Play It Safe! I Only Came Out Once Every Attribute Was Maxed 王者：让你稳健！你满属性才出山 Su Heng transmigrates to a parallel world and binds himself to the [King of Glory Big Bad System]. Every time he wins a game, he receives attribute points as a reward. Known for his cautious play, he spends nine years after transmigrating happily grinding attribute points! Until every attribute is maxed out: awareness, reaction speed, mechanics, everything! During that time, every account he plays reaches the top of the Honor Peak rankings! The System begs him desperately: “I was wrong to 9.1kReads8.6Score864Shelves
- 175 Honor of Kings: What Kind of Champion Are You? I'm the Card-Drawing Champion 王者：你什么冠军？我抽卡冠军 [KPL Esports! Pure feel-good fun! A Grand Slam with four consecutive titles] [A coach-focused story + iYinuo + matches + AG + jyw] The fans spread their hands: “Who is this Qiyan guy? How can any Tom, Dick, or Harry come to AG as head coach? Wouldn’t SK be better? Qiyan just doesn’t have what it takes, you know.” Qiyan: “This champion, Zhongyi, can he do it?” Fans: “He can, in three years.” Qiyan: “This FMVP, Yinuo, can he do it?” Fans: “He can too, but still not for another three years.” Qiyan 6.8kReads9.4Score499Shelves
- 176 The Fortune-Telling Siblings Return from the Dead and Conquer the 1960s 神棍兄妹魂归，玩转60年代 Period setting + high martial arts + no romance + apocalypse + spatial powers + cultivation + ghost-catching + wild imagination The Jin family is an old and prestigious family of mystics. When the Jin family welcomes twins, a boy and a girl, they are born with twin destinies. This foretells the end of the Jin family's inheritance, and also that the twins will cultivate the true Way. It is both an ending and a new beginning. Jin Qingye and Jin Qingyao leave their bodies in spirit form and underg 33Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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Strange Tales of Northeast China 东北诡异实录
The comic adaptation of the same name is now available, also known as Mountain Spirit Lost. The comic Northeast Strange Tales is currently being serialized. Across the vast, boundless black earth of Northeast China, one strange and little-known story after another has unfolded. Now, I’ll tell you these long-buried tales of the supernatural, one by one!
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I Work as a Ghost Bailiff in the Mortal Realm 我在阳间当阴差
After arguing with a Daoist, Han Hui makes a bet with him. They'll each handle the job separately and see who finishes first. The winner gets the money, and the loser can never call himself a Daoist again. They head to a mountain village where people still practice burial in the ground. The atmosphere is a little eerie. Guided by the construction crew, they really do see what people call a zombie. But even when Han Hui touches it, he hears no System notification. He can't help wondering why. The
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The Forbidden Starry Sky 神禁星空
A thousand years ago, thirty-three palaces and seventy-two halls appeared across the land of Jiuzhou, charged with guiding departed souls and protecting Jiuzhou. Our hero, Leng Xiaodong, starts out as a lowly assistant to a ghost official. Step by step, he draws stars into his body, travels between the three realms, and grows into Jiuzhou’s guardian. This story is entirely fictional. None of its characters or events are real.
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- 180 Sorry, You’ll Never Catch Up to Me, NPC 抱歉啦，姐是你们追不上的npc (A completely brainless comedy from start to finish) When Yun Youyou opened her eyes, she found herself inexplicably turned into an NPC in a horror game. Cheapskate game: no wages, no benefits. As long as you don't work yourself to death, they'll work you to death. Yun Youyou: Then I have no choice but to pretend I'm a pile of crap. If I can't create any value, it's the same as not working. With nothing but her silver tongue, Yun Youyou somehow turned a horror game into a comedy. The haunted hot 28.5kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves
- 181 The Making of a Netherworld Emissary 阴间使者养成记 When Fang Zhu was born, yin energy surged everywhere. Ghosts and monsters from a hundred li around flocked to where she was. The commotion caught the attention of the Great Emperor of Mount Tai, who was out searching for Nuying, and he gave Fang Zhu a spirit pearl. But Fang Zhu’s yin-yang eyes were innate and could not be changed, allowing her to see what ordinary people could not. By the time Fang Zhu grew up, she had gotten used to this life and even helped ghosts in need. After she attracted —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 I Work as a Ghost Envoy in the World of the Living 我在阳间当鬼差 I promised White Impermanence that I'd pass the test and become a ghost officer within a year. A year later, I became one. But when I returned home to share the good news, I discovered that everyone in the village had disappeared... 263Reads5.4Score—Shelves
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I’m Hu Sheng, and I Dare to Take on the Underworld Bailiff 我虎剩，敢干阴差
If you saw money lying on the ground outside a hospital, would you pick it up? Heh. But if you actually did, then congratulations: you've been caught! Once you pick up that money, bad luck will cling to you. At best, you'll come down with a fever or a cold. At worst, it might cost you your life. Don't ask how I know. After I picked up that money, I was plagued by bad luck and nearly lost my life... My name is Shen Yidong, and I'm a bona fide Northeastern guy. As my mom would say, I'm a bit of a
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Old Tales of Jiangyang: The Evil Dragon of Sanjiang 江阳旧事之三江孽龙
Luzhou, in central Sichuan, was known in ancient times as Jiangyang Commandery and is also called the City of Liquor. The Yangtze, Tuo, and Chishui rivers surround the city, which also borders Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan, making it an important transportation hub for the three provinces since ancient times. The constant streams of mule caravans within the city, cargo boats on the rivers, and merchants lining the streets, along with the local brotherhood halls where sworn brothers trained with f
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- 185 Strange Tales from Republican-Era Sanjiang 民国三江诡事集 Whenever Eunuch Li from the teahouse downstairs told stories about the many strange and uncanny things he had encountered in his youth, a crowd would always gather around him. Whenever I was bored as a child, I would run over to listen. A corpse that had been dead for days was pulled from the Yangtze River, yet bled when its relatives came to see it. The owner of Second Brother’s restaurant had a brother who was a sworn brother of the underworld. One night, he followed the gang’s leader to an ab 123Reads—Score—Shelves
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Grandpa’s Starting a Rebellion in the Underworld, While I’m an Earthbound Yin Messenger 爷爷在地府造反，我在人间当阴差
“Grandson, burn me some money!” Every night, whenever Wang Ming fell asleep, he heard his grandfather, Wang Renyi, appear in his dreams and ask him to burn paper money for him. Wang Renyi said he had staged a rebellion in the underworld. He had beaten up the Ten Ghost Marshals and their underlings, kicked the Six Bureau Officers, and even demolished the halls of the Ten Kings of Hell. Then, out of nowhere, Wang Ming, who was still in the world of the living, activated the Netherworld Deity Syste
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The Underworld: I've Got a Little Background 地府我有亿点背景
Cultivation? Doesn’t exist! I rode in on a stroke of great fortune, bearing the sun and moon on my shoulders and striding across ten thousand miles of mountains and rivers! When I woke up, I was astonished to discover I was the real deal! … The big shots of the underworld? They’re my ancestors! As the underworld’s number-one rich playboy, I’m completely unfazed. Because spoiling the youngsters runs in my family. The underworld’s ghost officers? They’re my underlings! They can drive me around an
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- 188 Ghost Hunting Livestream: From Ghost Constable to Great Emperor of Fengdu 直播抓鬼：从鬼差升职到酆都大帝 Fang Zheng is a deputy of the Underworld, responsible for guiding vengeful spirits. One day, Bai Wuchang tells Fang Zheng to start livestreaming to show everyone how hard it is to work as an Underworld deputy. He promises that if Fang Zheng does a good job, he'll give him his daughter in marriage. Fang Zheng soon makes a name for himself in the Underworld, trampling the Ten Great Yin Commanders underfoot and standing shoulder to shoulder with the Ten Yama Kings. In the livestream chat: “You're a 153Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 Special Envoy of the Underworld 地府特派专员 “The Worry-Free Pavilion: As long as you have enough money, we'll take care of all your worries.” A drunken underworld bailiff makes a blunder, mistaking Wang Yu, who was trying to help someone in need, for a dead man and dragging him to the underworld for judgment. The Judge discovers that Wang Yu is the reincarnation of a virtuous man from nine lifetimes ago, and that his allotted years are not yet up, so he wants to send him straight back to life. Unfortunately, Wang Yu is a nobody in the 5.4kReads8.5Score349Shelves
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The Heavenly Spirit Ghost Pact: Humans and Ghosts Tame Spirits Together 天灵鬼契：人鬼共御灵途
After turning twenty, Su Yao’s Third Eye suddenly shattered! She became “Tang Monk’s flesh” to a horde of ghosts and monsters, and her supreme spiritual energy drew the covetous attention of evil spirits, gods, and vengeful ghosts alike. Three years before her supernatural abilities awakened at twenty-three, she was prey in the hands of all three realms. The fear of being devoured haunted her constantly, and at any moment she could be possessed and have her soul consumed. She had only wanted
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- 191 Me, a Yin-Yang Judge? My Verdicts Start at the Death Penalty 我，阴阳判官？本官断案死刑起步 21kReads8.4Score2.4kShelves
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I’m a Reaper: What’s Wrong with Having a Little Money? 身为鬼差：我有亿点点钱怎么了
Extra! Extra! Blue Star’s richest man, Xu Huaizhi, is on his deathbed! He has made a shocking move! He donated half his entire fortune to the nation and spent the other half on funeral goods for himself. Is this a distortion of human nature, or a collapse of morality? As Xu Huaizhi lay dying, a cold smile appeared at the corner of his mouth. I was the richest man in the human world. The underworld will be no exception! (The synopsis doesn’t do it justice. Head to the main story.)
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Three Partners in Crime 黄雀三人行
I went to the bathroom to take a shower. When I came out, I found my client lying dead on the floor.
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- 194 Trapped in a Horror Script World, Fighting to Escape 穿到鬼怪剧本世界，拼命逃生 I was inexplicably pulled into the world of a script. The System told me that the only way to return to reality was to break the curse. How is someone as weak as me supposed to survive in a world full of ghosts and monsters?! 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 195 The Death Camera 死亡相机 I don't like digital cameras. I like old-fashioned film cameras. After my grandfather's funeral, I inherited one of his belongings: an unused roll of film. My grandfather once said, "Don't touch the future, or you'll be caught up in an unknown disaster." I didn't understand what he meant then, not until a short while later, when I used that roll of film to photograph a murder. A murder that had yet to happen. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 Sisters of Vengeance 怨鬼姐妹 Chunlan became pregnant before marriage and was driven out of her home. Everyone despised her and kept their distance. The vicious, hard-hearted Old Madam Zhao unexpectedly gave Chunlan a bowl of meat today. Chunlan died, and Zhao Er panicked. "Mother, the child in Chunlan's belly is mine." "Hmph. I never intended to spare the baby in your wife Xifeng's belly, either." 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 The Curse of the Graveyard 坟地咒怨 Zhang Fushan was the village's great benefactor. Every household in the village had received his help. His pregnant daughter-in-law died. The villagers wanted to notify his son, who lived in the city, but he refused and had the body burned instead. Zhang Fushan stared at his pregnant daughter-in-law's corpse in the flames. "Heh heh, let's see what you can do to me." The next day, someone found that eight women's graves in the cemetery behind the mountain had split open. 349Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 A Dead Man Fathers a Child 死人生子 Zhang Ni was the prettiest girl for miles around. Yet even though she was old enough to marry, not a single matchmaker came to ask for her hand. Some said she willingly sneaked off into the fields with the village chief's son. Others said the village chief followed right behind his son as soon as he went in. Smack! A slap landed on Zhang Ni's rosy cheek. "I've nearly settled the bride price, and now you're telling me you don't want to marry him?" Marry whom? This was going to be the death of the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 199 A Fetus in a Living Corpse 活尸孕胎 As she ran, Widow Sun shouted, "Oh my! This is terrible! There's a child's bones by the river at the village entrance!" Widow Sun raced ahead without looking and crashed straight into Lin Dong as he came around the corner. "Auntie Sun, what's wrong?" Widow Sun didn't dare look back. She pointed to a spot not far behind her, off to one side, but was so terrified she couldn't get another word out. She was in a hurry to get back to the village and report what she'd seen. She ran so fast that she ne 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 A Sheet of Human Skin 一张人皮 When beads of blood seeped from the claw marks on Li Jun's back, I recognized their shape: they were fingernail marks, exactly like the ones on the female corpse at the crematorium thirty years ago. Three days earlier, when he tremblingly handed me that faded pellet drum, the smiling faces of the boy and girl painted on its surface had suddenly split open, revealing locust-wood grain writhing beneath the skin. Now the lights above the emergency room flickered, and black blood was flowing through 1Reads—Score—Shelves
