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Can I Get Some Paranormal Stories with Brainy Characters? 来点有脑子的灵异文 好吗?

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  1. 1 My Years with the 037 Special Operations Team 我在037特别行动队的那些年 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted An accident awakened my supernatural ability, and from then on I joined a mysterious special operations team. The mystery of Qin Shi Huang’s immortality, a vampire uprising, World War II bombers striking a Ming Dynasty arms depot, the hidden history of Huo Qubing fighting giants... One supernatural incident after another unfolds. Could another world of strange beings be hidden beneath the surface of a peaceful, harmonious society? There are countless strange tales in this world, and nothing unde 13.7kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
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  2. 2 Reverend, Stop Pretending. I Know You Can Use Immortal Arts 道长别装了,我知道你会仙术 Mystery11.6M WordsOngoing At Zhongnan Mountain, people knew only that it was home to the Quanzhen Sect. Few knew that at its foot stood a dilapidated Taoist temple. That day, the people of Gujing Temple burst onto the scene. From then on, their name would resound throughout the land! 185.5kReads9.2Score15.5kShelves
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  3. 3 Chen Family Village: The Ten-Thousand-Year-Old Blood Corpse 陈家村,万年血尸 Mystery164k WordsOngoing Have you heard about the Chen Family Village massacre? More than a thousand lives were lost, with only one survivor. After absorbing the fortune of half the world alone, an orphan embarks on a path of revenge. No family, only friends. One person arrives, one person leaves. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  4. 4 The Last Paper Effigy Maker 最后一个扎纸人 Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted The art of paper effigies can bridge the worlds of yin and yang, perform rites for the dead, and summon the King of Hell. Cut yellow paper, weave bamboo strips: paper horses travel a thousand miles, and paper figures summon spirits. With one stroke to paint their eyes, the King of Hell appears, striking terror into all directions and sending ten thousand ghosts into hiding! By the time the art of paper effigies reaches Chen Mo, he is its last practitioner. He assumes this ancient, mysterious cra 21.4kReads8.5Score3kShelves
  5. 5 Selling Burial Clothes, Sewing Up Corpses, and Raising a Ghost Wife 卖寿衣,缝尸体,养鬼妻 Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted [Traditional supernatural horror, folk terror, decisive and ruthless] I rented an apartment where someone had died, hoping to save money, only to be plunged into endless darkness... My terrifying girlfriend has a mouth full of sharp teeth and haunts me day and night; A headless vengeful infant on the highway frantically tries to steal people’s heads; A horrifying internet celebrity livestreams herself peeling off people’s faces, while the comments turn eerie; At a Cat Immortal shrine in a strang 64.7kReads9.2Score8.9kShelves
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  6. 6 The Little Prodigy of the Northern Ma Clan 北马小神童 Mystery344k WordsCompleted A strange story set in a small town ninety years later. The heroine begins her shamanic calling at thirteen. On the day she was born, all the fox, yellow weasel, white weasel, willow, and rat spirits within a ten-kilometer radius knelt to welcome her. Then came a series of miraculous experiences. 8.4kReads9.5Score789Shelves
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  7. 7 My Twenty Years as a Spirit Medium 我出马的二十年 Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing After cultivating his character deep in the mountains, he emerged from an ancient cave to make a name for himself across the land. In twenty years as a spirit medium, he has overcome countless obstacles and witnessed countless events. This true account of those twenty years offers insight to readers unfamiliar with the profession and shares experience with fellow practitioners. 9.7kReads9.4Score719Shelves
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  8. 8 The Ghost King Is Sealed Inside Me, Yet I’m a Good-for-Nothing 体内封印鬼王,我却是个废柴 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted A rainy night in a cemetery, a man-eating black cat, a man searching for his late daughter, a school guard hanged on the stairs, a wedding coffin sealed with red paper, a grotesque face hiding in a mirror... What secrets lie behind it all? What other mysterious events will Wang Shier, the gravekeeper, have to face? As terror and dread slowly close in, those secrets seem to be steering his fate. (The stories in this book are all adapted from real events. If anything sounds familiar, it is pure co 15Reads6.4Score—Shelves
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  9. 9 I Am a Female Physiognomist 我是女相师 Mystery893k WordsCompleted I was born in the twelfth lunar month of 1991, and came into the world with six fingers. The saying that people born in the Year of the Sheep have bad luck somehow became attached to me. Before I could even speak, my family sent me to live with my grandaunt, who ran a shop selling paper offerings and burial clothes. My grandaunt said I had a star spirit in my fate, and the Vermilion Bird would come to my aid. What did it matter if my destiny was cursed? As the saying goes: The Azure Dragon and W 13kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves
  10. 10 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 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… 73.3kReads9.3Score10.5kShelves
  11. 11 Eerie Tattoos 诡纹 Mystery3.9M WordsCompleted My grandfather was a tattoo artist, but the things he tattooed were seriously sinister… 9.1kReads9.1Score909Shelves
  12. 12 The Little Taoist of Green Mountain 青山小道士 Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Taoist priest + supernatural mysteries + technically detailed + magic arts + urban + no power fantasy + slow growth + no heroine] (The central idea of the first book: Heaven and humanity) This novel is told in the first person and explores knowledge and experiences from many perspectives, including Taoist culture, astronomy, feng shui, Qimen Dunjia, physiognomy, palmistry, humanities, society, and science. Everything unknown in the world is like a vast darkness. Science is like a flashlight ill 3.9kReads9.2Score596Shelves
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  13. 13 My Years as a Spirit Medium 我当出马仙的这些年 Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted My name is Chen Jiuyang. I began cultivating under my master as a child, and officially became a spirit medium at eleven, carrying the Five Immortals with me as I wandered the world. With a Seven Kills destiny, a beauty who is but a skeleton, and a demon star bringing chaos to the age, the moment I stepped into the martial world, it was already fated that I would never escape unscathed. Leather-Skinned Ghosts, Resentful Corpse Demons, and White Bone Talisman Immortals: every strange case I encou 5.4kReads9.2Score571Shelves
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  14. 14 I Burned Corpses and Ascended to Sainthood 我靠焚尸超凡入圣 Mystery2.7M WordsOngoing Since ancient times, people have believed the dead should be buried whole. Cremation is deeply disrespectful to the deceased, and only corpses that have undergone an uncanny transformation are burned. Those who cremate corpses are known as corpse burners. It is an extremely dangerous line of work. At midnight, one room, one corpse burner. Once the doors are shut and locked, if the corpse turns vicious, the corpse burner is as good as dead. Qin He makes his living this way at a canal wharf in the 88.1kReads9.2Score9.1kShelves
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  15. 15 Street Photography Master from the Start: I Use My Camera to Catch Ghosts 开局街拍大师:我靠相机抓诡事 Urban128k WordsCompleted Lao Hu: “Look at that woman! What a figure, a real knockout! An irresistible little vixen! Any man who sees her would get a dopamine rush. Look, the man holding her hand is dressed in matching clothes with her. A couple, a couple! Film them, this is sure to go viral!” Ye Yang: “Get serious. How can you call them a couple? She's obviously his daughter.” Lao Hu: “Forget the age gap, as long as they're easy on the eyes. Maybe they found true love despite the years between them. That's just the kind —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  16. 16 My Freshman Internship: You Went to Site 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习,你跑去749收容怪物 Urban3.9M WordsOngoing [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 666kReads9.5Score50.8kShelves
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  17. 17 The One Who Borrows Lives from the Underworld 阴间借命人 Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted [Standalone Stories + Supernatural Horror + Suspense + Folk Customs + Playful Tone + Ensemble Cast + Nonstop Ghost-Hunting Thrills!] Ever since I borrowed a life from the underworld, I’ve known no peace. My name is Quan Ning. I’m a lawyer, and one day I was in a car accident on a mountain road. As I lay dying, I saw a ghostly judge from the underworld come to claim my soul. I struck a deal with him and borrowed a sliver of hope for survival. The price of this life I borrowed was becoming 2.4kReads9.1Score275Shelves
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  18. 18 Fourteen Years of Hunting Ghosts (Complete in Five Volumes) 十四年猎诡人(全五册) Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [The full-cast audio drama is now available. Give it a listen!] Li Yifan’s spine-chilling ghost-hunting chronicles! A contemporary Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio! A spine-chilling record of ghost hunts! First posted on Tieba, it topped 100 million views within three months! The acclaimed mystery writer Li Yifan’s breakthrough work, now with the unpublished continuation added! Every ghost was once a living person. I’m a professional ghost hunter. I turn the compass, circle the place with red 12kReads9.6Score2.2kShelves
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  19. 19 The Underworld Detective 阴间神探 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! 91.8kReads9.4Score11.5kShelves
  20. 20 Northeastern Ghost Doctor: I Cure Every Kind of Defiance! 东北鬼医:专治各种不服! Mystery1.8M WordsOngoing [Mystery and mind-bending twists + hilarious, thrilling tale + folk horror + invincible protagonist + no female lead] (The short drama adaptation, Northeast Ghost Doctor: The Five Ghosts Carry Me on My Journey from the Start, is now streaming on Hongguo App.) Chen Shi'an, a Northeast ghost doctor born under the “Tenfold Peace” fate, descends the mountain on his master's orders to heal the world. With silver needles in his left hand to cure ghostly ailments and fists in his right to shatter consp 16.6kReads9.3Score3kShelves
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  21. 21 The Ghost's Knocking Was So Loud, the Neighbors Came Over to Beat Me Up 鬼敲门声音太大竟引来邻居毒打 Mystery542k WordsCompleted Hear a ghost knocking on your door at night? Don't panic. Call the neighbors and ask them to come claim the “takeout.” Run into a vengeful ghost demanding blood money at a crossroads? Just drop the cash into the Buddha's merit box. A Ghost King disguises himself as a delivery guy and kills people at random. Who knew the delivery would be to the place where the patriarch of Longhu Mountain was in seclusion? After transmigrating to a supernatural world, Li Yi awakened the Unconventional Celestial 12.1kReads9.2Score877Shelves
  22. 22 Xuanhuan: Enter the Dao Through Martial Arts, Slay Immortals and Gods 玄幻:以武入道,斩仙屠神 Eastern Fantasy993k WordsOngoing [No female lead + no ambiguous relationships + no simping + no holding back + ruthless and decisive + steamrolls everyone from start to finish + wish-fulfillment + villain protagonist + invincible + somewhat dark] Also known as: I’m thirty million zhang tall, and I can smash the sun with one punch! Strength training is righteousness, and power is truth! Su Ying transmigrates to a bizarre cultivation world and gains the Moonshadow Modifier! He modifies every body-tempering martial art, becomes a 45Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  23. 23 My Right Hand Thinks I’m Weak, So It Taught Itself a Master-Level Saber Technique 我的右手嫌我弱,自学了大成刀法 Eastern Fantasy594k WordsCompleted [A friendly warning: If you're easily frightened, don't read!] Zhou You transmigrates by chance into a terrifying world of dark turmoil, rampant evil spirits, and sinister horrors. He had planned to live cautiously, but then he discovered that his organs weren't content with an ordinary life! [Your throat sensed that its Host needed help and awakened the power of the Lion's Roar.] [Sensing that its Host was on the brink of death, your heart unlocked its potential and became a Nirvana Heart.] [Yo 2.4kReads8.9Score155Shelves
  24. 24 In This World, Who Do You Think You Are? 天地间老子在你算老几? Mystery538k WordsOngoing On a pitch-black night, I dreamed of countless stars rushing toward me. By chance, I became a haunted-house tester, and all sorts of supernatural phenomena began appearing out of nowhere. The strange and bizarre things in the city, the mysterious forces deep in the mountains, and the gods people worship: do they really exist? Where can I find the key to a new world? Is this a responsibility, a mission, or a chance to become the next scapegoat? What unsolved mysteries lie in the world I inhabit, 72Reads—Score—Shelves
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  25. 25 A Toast to This Fleeting Life, a Toast to Qin Zheng 一杯敬浮生,一杯敬秦争 Mystery221k WordsOngoing Everyone in the Underworld knows that Qin Zheng may have “Zheng,” meaning “strive,” in her name, but she's actually lazy to the core, a true master of slacking off, and the Underworld's most famous homebody ghost queen. Lately, she's facing a major crisis in her ghostly life: the King of Hell wants her to go on a business trip to the mortal realm... She still remembers the day the King of Hell grabbed her to fill a vacancy. Qin Zheng had been crouched in a hell, munching on a carrot and listenin —Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 26 Hey! Let Go of That Evil Spirit, It's My KPI 呔!放开那恶灵,那是我的KPI Mystery179k WordsCompleted Supernatural + strong female lead + no CP (There is a male supporting character. The heroine is forced to enter a marriage contract with him to stay alive because she has no way to kill him. It's purely a means of protection, with not the slightest trace of affection! This story has NO! CP!) (Important: The heroine is not a saint. As a public servant of the Underworld, her actions are simply governed by its laws. When the laws of the Underworld favor the living, she has no choice but to follow o 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  27. 27 The Witch Clan's Hunt for Pleasure 巫门狩乐 Ancient Romance721k WordsCompleted The world within the book is strange and wondrous, with everything imaginable. There are witch spells to banish evil and exorcise ghosts, as well as pine-flower wine simmering and snow falling beyond a quiet cottage. Jing Meng, who cultivates in the netherworld, is a powerful witch from the Peach Blossom Haven of the Ghost Gate. Defiant and untamed, she always takes revenge on those who wrong her. Her fellow witches all call her a demoness. Bai Ya, lord of the Mugu Glacier, is a divine dragon be 32Reads—Score—Shelves
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  28. 28 The Young Lady's Personal Trouble-Making Sidekick 大小姐的专属惹事跟班 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted My name is Qin Luo, and I found myself inside an urban novel that combined every kind of Dragon King storyline. From the start, I got the “Strongest Lackey System.” The more lackey-like things I did, the stronger I became. What else could I do? I chose to become Su Muwan's personal lackey. She would eventually become the final great villain. I provoked all sorts of chosen ones, seized their opportunities, and did every kind of evil. You ask who is pulling my strings? Hmph! You're not worthy of k 87.5kReads9.2Score10.3kShelves
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  29. 29 What? My Sweet Wife Is an Empress? 啥?我家娇妻是女帝? Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted [Plot-driven story + comedy + everyday life + one heroine + pets + invincible heroine] In a fantasy world, hunted by all the races, I, Ye Chen, have but one thought: I could crush mountains, churn the seas, and destroy gods… Forget it! Wife, save me! After transmigrating to a fantasy world, Ye Chen goes into the mountains to hunt and accidentally finds himself a sweet little wife. He had planned to farm, get rich, and grow old with his wife and children, never imagining that his wife wou 50kReads9.1Score6.3kShelves
  30. 30 Is the Billionaire Heiress a Yandere? She Just Cares About Me Too Much 首富千金是病娇?她只是太在乎我 Urban456k WordsCompleted [One heroine only!! No idea where the multiple heroines tag came from] In Gu Zishi's eyes, Qiao Zhuo, a business prodigy, is the most terrifying person in the world. Her possessive obsession with him makes his life worse than death. But after she dies of a sickness brought on by her pent-up feelings, she leaves all her wealth to him. Only then does Gu Zishi realize how much he means to her. Given another chance at life, he decides to give them both a chance. The more time he spends with her, the 11.6kReads9.0Score875Shelves
  31. 31 Domain River 域河 Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing (The hardcover edition has been published!) [Infinite Flow] [Original Horror Instances] [Mild Horror] “Chen Ji murdered his mother a week ago and spent three days with her corpse before he was arrested.” “You have been diagnosed with schizophrenia and are about to be transferred to a psychiatric hospital for supervision.” “Do you have anything to say?” The black-haired boy before them slowly raised his head, his expression calm. “I’ll say it again.” “The thing I killed wasn’t my mother...” “It w 204.4kReads9.5Score31kShelves
  32. 32 The Pure and Sweet Campus Belle Flirts with Me, but Every Move Hits Like a Knife 清纯校花傻白甜,撩我却刀刀暴击 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Everyday romance] [One female lead] [Mutual healing] Because of a promise made in childhood, Chen Lu spent seven whole years pursuing the girl he’d grown up with. In the end, all he got was a cold rejection. Chen Lu smiled in acceptance, but his heart had turned to ash… until he met the sweet, clumsy girl who’d come to thank him. The girl was lovely and innocent, standing alone in the rain right where the two of them had agreed to meet. “Why haven’t you left…?” The girl slowly lifted her head. 152.2kReads9.7Score19.1kShelves
  33. 33 I Told You to Spend Big on Cultivation, Not to Keep a Female Sword Immortal 让你氪金修仙,没让你包养女剑仙 Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication, read with confidence] [One heroine] [Fresh premise] [Virtual girlfriend raising + pay-to-power-up] My name is Chen Huai'an. I have cancer, and I'm about to die. Lately, I've gotten hooked on a game where you raise a virtual girlfriend. I spend money to buy her cultivation techniques and magical treasures. Even though my wallet is empty, I couldn't be happier. I always thought it was just a game, until one day my virtual girlfriend gave me a pill. The next second, the pil 270.3kReads9.3Score49.2kShelves
  34. 34 Call Me Lord Ghost Messenger 请叫我鬼差大人 Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted After the Eternal Night, terror returned. Ten miles of desolate graves, eerie singing. An old man searching for his arms, a headless baby... They kept piecing their bodies back together, unleashing an even more terrifying aura. In the wasteland, even a severed hand could destroy heaven and earth. In this world of darkness and despair, a post office appeared and vanished from view... A mysterious young man, a postal carriage traveling through the void... One blood-red letter after another became 161.9kReads9.5Score18.2kShelves
  35. 35 The Supernatural Returns, and the Eternal Night Begins 灵异复苏,永夜降临 Mystery2.4M WordsOngoing [Supernatural horrors descend + no System + fresh worldbuilding + survival + semi-infinite-flow + no do-gooder protagonist + not dark + supernatural abilities] In the best years of his life, amid the exuberance of youth, Su Yuan thought his days would remain peaceful and beautiful forever. Then a line of bloody text appeared on the blackboard during evening study. [In the silent night, a terrifying ghost appears outside your dorm room... How long will it take to kill you?] Everyone thought it wa 391.8kReads9.3Score37.8kShelves
  36. 36 The Greatest Taboo Among the People 民间第一禁忌 Mystery4.8M WordsOngoing They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R 336.9kReads9.4Score29.9kShelves
  37. 37 Hiring a Handsome Guy to Guard the House 雇个帅哥来镇宅 Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Horror, one heroine] What do you do when you’re nearly broke? With no other options, Shang Yi reluctantly took a night-shift job, and it completely upended his worldview! The elevator, hallways, underground parking garage, bathrooms… Those places were already enough to give him a headache. But what troubled him even more was the attention he got from beautiful women… Strange incidents kept happening in the residential complex, yet the residents went on living there as if nothing were wrong. The 68Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 38 Super Scary Livestream 超级惊悚直播 Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted "Welcome, everyone, to the Supernatural Scary Live Stream. Before we start today's broadcast, I have to tell you that only three kinds of people can watch this stream: those with a heavy aura of yin energy, those who will die within seven days, and the third kind, which I can't discuss in detail. I can only give you one warning: watch your back!" 29.1kReads9.2Score3.7kShelves
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