Solving Cases with Metaphysics, and Getting Official Government Recognition 用玄学破案的 被国家认可那种

1. 101 阴 The Underworld Messenger Sees Her and Runs: The Young Lady Is Alive 阴差见她转头就跑：大小姐活了 Yueyue Loves to Take a Look悦悦爱瞅瞅Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted Lately, everyone in the neighborhood has been talking about how Luo Chuan, the “handsome but tragic” guy, brought home a stunning young woman. But there seems to be something wrong with her head. What normal person sees a stranger and immediately says, “There’ll be a fire in your home at noon today”? Well, now they had a walking disaster and a girl who wasn’t right in the head. This was going to be quite a show. But they never imagined they’d be witnessing a very different kind of spectacle. The 4.1kReads9.3Score594Shelves

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   ① The female lead is invited to join the Special Investigation Bureau, specializing in handling paranormal events. ② The female lead is incredibly skilled in metaphysics and is recruited into the Supernatural Abilities Bureau by the male lead. ③ The female lead is also discovered and invited to join Bureau C while dealing with a water monster.

2. 102 我 I'm the King of Hell's Own Daughter. So What If My Fortune-Telling Is a Little Too Accurate? 我阎王亲闺女，算命准亿点怎么了 Orange Biscuit橘个饼干Modern Romance352k WordsCompleted [Metaphysical fortune-telling + ghost-catching + livestreaming + everyone's darling + no romance] Xu Yue was a low-ranking ghost official who used to slack off in the Underworld. But now that demons and ghosts were running rampant in the modern world and the Underworld was short-staffed, they kicked her upstairs to catch ghosts. She became the young lady of a prominent Kyoto family who had been lost to them. When she met the eldest Xu brother, Xu Ruheng, Xu Yue eagerly offered to tell his fortun 195Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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3. 103 掐 One Quick Calculation, and I Know You’re a Fugitive! 掐指一算，你是逃犯！ Red Flowers and Green Willows花红柳绿Mystery4.2M WordsOngoing Su Chen, a top-tier celestial master, transmigrates to the 1990s and becomes a widower with the same name. His wife has just died, and his five children are crying for food. After searching the entire house, he finds only ten yuan. Without hesitation, Su Chen takes the money to Chunming Street, the busiest street in the city, and puts an ad in the newspaper: “Fortune-telling. If I'm wrong, you don't pay.” “Granny, your daughter didn't go missing. She's in the stove at your son-in-law's house.” A 46.6kReads9.0Score4.6kShelves

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   "The Metaphysical Master's Hardcore Childcare"—While other transmigrators are busy getting rich, Su Chen is busy solving cases and raising a child! Starting with ten yuan, he rises to power through fortune-telling. Every case is full of drama, especially the part about predicting adultery—his humor and thrills are perfectly balanced. The protagonist is calm and sarcastic, the supporting characters are vivid, and the story is full of period detail. Highly recommended!

4. 104 地 The Underworld Big Shot Became Famous in Showbiz Through Mysticism 地府大佬靠玄学爆红娱乐圈 The Not-So-Rude Rogue Cat痞猫不痞Modern Romance769k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + wish fulfillment + two top-tier stars] Meng Po Bai Jingzhi was banished to the mortal realm for training because of her domineering, overbearing ways and her habit of bullying the weak. She ended up as a third-tier actress who was terrible at everything except being a pretty face... Hater: “You can’t act.” Bai Jingzhi: “I can catch ghosts.” Hater: “You can’t sing in tune.” Bai Jingzhi: “I can catch ghosts.” Hater: “You’re lazy and don’t know a thing about crops!” Bai Jingzhi: “I c 394Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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   Look, look, give them all to me

5. 105 我 I Said I Could Catch Ghosts, but Nobody Believed Me 我说我会抓鬼，他们都不信 Dreaming of the Day My Royalties Top a Million梦想有一天稿费过百万Mystery420k WordsOngoing [Mystery + Supernatural + Taoist Magic + Female Lead + Light Comedy] Hundreds of little ghosts trapped beneath a building, immortals seeking refuge in the underworld, ghost stories on campus, hordes of zombies lining up, demons and monsters lurking in the night, and people coming up from the underworld! On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, the gates of hell swing wide. A hundred ghosts roam through the night and emerge at dawn, while a Celestial Master descends the mountain to subdue demon 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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   ✨① The female lead uses metaphysics to solve cases and catch ghosts; she works for a national metaphysics department, is recognized by the state, and is definitely a "permanent" employee. ✨② She livestreams fortune telling and ghost catching, reclaiming our cultural relics, and is recognized by the state. ✨③ She solves cases using metaphysics, cooperates with the police, and is recognized by the state; all evil spirits and monsters must go away.

6. 106 开 From the Start, I Was Sent to Marry in Her Place for Good Luck, and My Ghostly Husband Appeared That Very Night 开局替嫁冲喜，阴婚老公连夜显灵 Little Ruan阮妹妹Modern Romance236k WordsOngoing [Metaphysics + powerful leads + sweet romance + face-slapping and scumbag justice + episodic ghost hunting] An exceptionally driven, righteous, adorable young woman versus a reserved, scheming, fatherly boyfriend Bai Qinghe was born with an immortal bone, and evil spirits coveted her from the moment she was born. She nearly lost her life. Luckily, an old Daoist priest saved her and arranged a ghost marriage to protect her, keeping her alive. She was gifted and clever. At just twenty, she was gra 131Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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   Look at the kids! Highly recommend!!!

7. 107 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves
8. 108 满 The Max-Level Metaphysics Master Shakes the World by Taking Disciples and Telling Fortunes 满级玄学大佬靠收徒算命轰动世界 Mu Fufeng木抚风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No Romance + Metaphysics + Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + Satisfying Read + Absurd Comedy] Cultivation powerhouse Mu Shi is struck dead by a bolt of lightning and reborn in another world. Unfortunately, the original owner was an idiot with not a single coin to her name. No problem! She sets up a fortune-telling stall on the overpass and makes her way to the pinnacle of life. “Master, tell me when my girlfriend and I will get married.” Mu Shi: “Young man, it looks like you’ve been cheated on. 4.3kReads9.3Score639Shelves
9. 109 她 She’s Short on Money in the Five Elements 她五行缺钱【玄学】 Spicy Porridge麻辣粥Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Yi was kidnapped at the age of five and unexpectedly became the 108th successor of an obscure Daoist temple. The one who raised her and taught her everything was a wisp of the temple’s founding matriarch’s soul, which had remained inside her memorial tablet. Her temple was nothing more than a ramshackle shack made from discarded boards that mountain hunters didn’t want. It had no running water or electricity. Even dog-litter mushrooms grew between the floorboards. After they came down the 931Reads9.4Score198Shelves
10. 110 什 What? That Pretty Young Lady Can Catch Ghosts! 什么？那个漂亮小姐姐会抓鬼！ The Fish Learning to Fly学飞行的鱼Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted The animated series "Call Me Lord Wuchang" is now available on 🍎 [Metaphysics + wild imagination + romance + powerful duo + satisfying read] You Zhi is a fair-skinned, beautiful, gentle and obedient college student in public. At night, she becomes the Yang Wuchang, hooking souls and catching ghosts. Other students’ part-time jobs: streamer, online shop clerk, model, writer... You Zhi’s part-time job: hooking souls and catching ghosts... P.S. A strong female lead, and a strong male lead too. A 18.9kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves

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    It's incredibly good. The female lead is also a part-time Yang Wuchang (a type of divination character), the number one expert in metaphysics, and has multiple identities that she needs to keep secret. She also carries the deep-seated hatred of her family's massacre.

11. 111 卦 The Case in the Divination: Lord Jiu, Shall I Tell Your Fortune? 卦中案：九爷，算卦吗 February's Clear Dust二月清尘Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted As a new-generation spirit medium in the twenty-first century, Ling Xun felt downright miserable. She told someone’s fortune and accidentally got them killed, landing herself in a murder case and attracting the attention of a fearsome devil. To prove her innocence, the new-generation medium turned detective, solving cases, investigating leads, and piecing together clues. But one case after another kept cropping up, leaving her no time for her real job. When she was so broke she couldn’t even aff 102Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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    The first one is amazing; it can summon 100,000 heroic spirits.

12. 112 反 After the Rebellious Lucky Carp Descends to Earth, All Ghosts and Monsters Go Into Hiding 反骨锦鲤下凡后，鬼怪通通躲起来 Xuan Fei'er瑄妃儿Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Mysticism, ghost and demon hunting, putting scumbags in their place, doted-on heroine, lucky koi, feel-good story, comedy, episodic plot] [A beautiful, pampered, hot-tempered lucky koi who gets away with everything vs. an obsessive god with a human face and a beast’s heart] The wealthy Shen family suddenly found their missing youngest daughter, who had been gone for a year. They heard she was beautiful, sweet, innocent, and brimming with lively energy. But the girl turned out to have a peculiar 18Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist was originally a lucky koi fish from the celestial realm. She descended to the mortal world to help others overcome their tribulations, but also underwent one herself. By chance, she began to catch ghosts. Because of her metaphysical skills, she was invited to become a criminal investigation consultant and later joined the national anti-evil bureau, helping to solve cases that were not caused by human intervention or had been unsolved for a long time. She caught ghosts and demons, exorcised evil spirits, and told stories of different kinds of family, friendship, love, and the evil in human nature.

13. 113 听 She Understands Animal Speech, and the Fake Heiress Solves Cases Like a Pro with Her Adorable Pets 听懂兽语，假千金靠萌宠破案如神 Shu Qiqi舒起起Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Raising fluffy animals + Solving crimes through animal speech + Everyone regrets it] Veterinarian Xia Zhining pours her heart and soul into the Xia family until her health gives out. The day the real heiress returns, the frail Xia Zhining is thrown out with nowhere to go. So broke she can't afford medical treatment, Xia Zhining recovers from a high fever and discovers that she can understand animals! A little squirrel outside her window says she's been targeted by a serial killer who specialize 37.7kReads9.0Score5.2kShelves
14. 114 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: From the Start, I Find a Body Dismembered in a Secondhand Freezer 直播算命：开局遭遇二手冰柜分尸 Scorching Sun赤日炎炎Modern Romance302k WordsOngoing [Livestreaming + fortune-telling + solving cases + ghost hunting + no romance + paranormal invasion] After braving a journey to another world, metaphysics expert Li Shu was struck by heavenly lightning for forty-nine days straight. To earn merit and prolong her life, she had no choice but to start livestreaming fortune-telling. “You want your fortune told about romance? Humans and ghosts can’t be together. Your boyfriend died two weeks ago. Oh, what’s that beside you? Definitely not human.” “A w 164Reads8.7Score—Shelves
15. 115 算 My Fortune-Telling Is Too Accurate. Now Police Across the Internet Are Watching Me 算命太准，我被全网警察轮番蹲守 Wan Xiaoyu万小鱼Modern Romance322k WordsCompleted [Mysticism + Ghost Hunting + Transmigrate Into a Book + No Romance + Episodic Plot] With a thunderous crash, a bolt of lightning struck from the sky. Yun Luoling failed to ascend, and two huge characters appeared in the air: “Shameless.” To return to her original world, she started livestreaming fortune-telling and doing good deeds to build up merit. “Master, why did my fiancée cheat on me?” “Because she had needs.” “Master, a male ghost clings to me every night.” “He just wants to watch you cos 162Reads7.6Score—Shelves
16. 116 娱 Showbiz: You Asked Me to Take a Side Job, So Why Am I Fortune-Telling at a Stall? 娱乐：让你做副业你摆摊算命？ Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Urban1.0M WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was a true immortal of the Daoist sect. In this life, he transmigrates to Blue Star's entertainment industry as a nobody. Yang Lin unexpectedly joins a livestream show called Work Hard, Everyone! To build their image as ordinary working people, the celebrities either perform on the street or set up stalls selling snacks. Yang Lin, however, simply pulls a Daoist robe from his bag, puts it on, and starts telling fortunes. He lifts a curse for a female CEO and earns a ten-t 17.8kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves

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    Observe all aspects of life, learn various knowledge and skills, and study while reading!

17. 117 直 My Fortune-Telling Livestream Was So Accurate, the State Sent People to Watch My Home 直播算命太准，被国家派人蹲房了 The Milky Way Dream Shattered星河梦破Modern Romance742k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Ghost Hunting + Putting Scumbags in Their Place + Showbiz + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Struck by lightning for no apparent reason, a nine-star Celestial Master transmigrates into the body of a college student who had lost hope after being harassed by a rich heir. She needs to eat, get revenge, and earn merit to restore her powers, so Mingyue has no choice but to return to her old line of work: fortune-telling livestreams! "This viewer, you've got a b 6.2kReads8.7Score617Shelves
18. 118 直 My Livestream Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, the Nation Has Taken Notice 直播算命太准，被国家关注了 Little Rabbit Runs to the Moon小兔奔月Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Feel-Good Story + Punishing Evil and Promoting Good] Metaphysics master Ji Yunran transmigrates into a book as a rich family’s fake heiress who is hated by the entire internet. Kicked out of her home and blacklisted online, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling and turns her fortunes around. Hater: “My wife’s about to give birth. If you can’t tell me my baby’s birth date and hour, I’ll expose you as a fraud and report you!” Ji Yunran: “That 1.5kReads9.0Score144Shelves

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    Yeah, it should count, anyway, it looks pretty good.

19. 119 阴 Yin-Yang Pursuit of the Killer 阴阳缉凶 Chu Qi初柒Mystery767k WordsCompleted When Chaoyao, the head of Qingcheng Taoist Temple, is called upon in a crisis to help people find answers, half a bowl of clear water reveals the secrets of the universe, while a single talisman wards off ghosts and evil spirits. But an online fortune-telling session draws her into a murder case. The “Faceless Mask” openly taunts the police, sending them a murder threat, then carries out a string of bloody killings right under their protection, leaving everyone helpless. To prove her innocence, 104Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Episodic series, good.

20. 120 重 Reborn: The Icy Big Shot Wants to Give Me His Life 重生后，冷冰冰的大佬要把命给我 Peaches Will Surely Blaze桃桃必火Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [A heroine who sets off heavenly lightning like fireworks and kicks the Ghost King’s head around like a ball vs. an obsessive, possessive, lovesick hero] Everyone says Third Master Lu is cursed, bringing death to his wives. He’s the living King of Hell, someone the entire capital’s elite circle avoids. Women who get close to him are either struck by bad luck or lose their lives. That is, until a soft, sweet little girl appears at his side, constantly asking for cuddles and following him around l 17kReads9.5Score2.3kShelves

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    Without further ado, it's really good. The female lead has metaphysical knowledge and is quite skilled at it.

21. 121 国 The Nation’s Fortune Depends on How Wild Sister Yan Gets! 国运强不强，全看宴姐浪不浪！ Jiang Zhu江竹Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Power Couple + Pure Love + Mysticism + Sweet Female-Focused Romance] Jun Yan never imagined that before she could leave seclusion, someone would dig up her grave! Chu Jinghong never imagined that while filming a tomb-raiding scene, he'd dig up the wrong tomb! Fine, he dug up the wrong tomb, but why is the person in this coffin so fierce?! Moonlight shimmers, cold winds howl, tree shadows sway, and their eyes meet. Furious, Jun Yan summons lightning with a wave of her hand, ready to strike down 3.6kReads9.2Score500Shelves

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    Jun Yan and Chu Jinghong's encounter was dramatic: a grave was unearthed, and their eyes met. Feelings blossomed between them, beginning their romantic journey. Upholding the principle of mutual purity, their love was pure and sincere. Chu Jinghong's official announcement caused a sensation online, with everyone envying Jun Yan for winning the heart of a film star. Jun Yan's exceptional talent, topping the Forbes list, testifies to her abilities. In both the entertainment and financial worlds, their virtuous love made them a couple admired by all. "What's money? Sister Yan is a woman standing at the pinnacle!"

22. 122 直 Fortune-Telling Livestream: Every Client Spirals into Depression 直播算命，客户全都抑郁暴走了 Little Eleven of Spades黑桃小十一Modern Romance769k WordsOngoing Xu Xiaoling, a prodigy of the mystic arts, failed her ascension tribulation and transmigrated into the body of an obscure star of the same name in another world. Since she was already here, she decided to make the best of it. Forced to bend for a pittance and the rent, Xu Xiaoling decided to return to her old line of work: fortune-telling livestreams. Day One: She sent parents searching for their child a pair of silver handcuffs, complete with meals, lodging, and all the follow-up care they coul —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 123 玄 The Mystic Girl Transmigrates to the 1970s: Fortune-Telling and Ghost Hunting Are Her Forte 玄学少女穿七零，算命捉鬼她最行 Little Maruko Sunbathing晒太阳的小丸子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When Lu Qing opened her eyes, she found herself lying beside a stream. Her ears were filled with noisy shouting, and her head throbbed painfully. She raised a hand to touch the back of her head, and it immediately came away sticky and wet. “The monster’s awake! The monster’s awake!” “Ah! The monster’s looking this way! Run!” As she listened to the terrified cries around her, fragments of images flashed through her mind. Ugh, her head hurt even more. Lu Qing closed her eyes. The five short years 4.1kReads9.3Score552Shelves
24. 124 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: The Genuine Heiress Becomes Everyone’s Favorite 直播算命：玄学真千金成团宠了 Missing-Tooth Tiger缺牙虎Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + beloved by everyone + no romance + goofy comedy] Just after Su Xuanxuan turned eighteen, her master kicked her down the mountain, claiming it was time for her to gain experience. Who could have guessed that as soon as she left the mountain, she’d end up at the police station? One moment, the officers were giving her a lesson in science; the next, they were questioning reality. Su Xuanxuan’s second client turned out to be her own eldest brother. She was just wondering why she’d r 6.1kReads9.2Score808Shelves

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    The first book, while not a live stream, features a variety show format. The seemingly frail and sickly heiress, Chi Yu, is actually incredibly strong, creating a striking contrast. The story revolves around her delicate appearance in public and her fierce battles against vengeful ghosts in private. Chi Le, entrusted by his parents to care for his frail younger sister, discovers one night that she has jumped from the third floor. He initially doubts his own eyes, but it turns out he is not.

25. 125 直 Livestream Fortune-Telling: From the Start, I Send Off My Top Supporter 直播算命：开局送走榜一大哥 Little Seven of the Mo Family莫家小七Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Female-Oriented + Livestreaming + Metaphysics + Cute Pets + System + Feel-Good Fiction + Multiple Couples] Zhang Qiuyue is the last heir to a forbidden Taoist sect, and from the start she has a struggling livestream. After binding to the [Karmic Revelation System], all she has to do is tell fortunes on stream to earn merit! When a wealthy tycoon barges into her stream and casually says, “Tell my fortune,” Zhang Qiuyue replies, “The fee is ten thousand. No credit.” The whole internet mocks her f 4.5kReads8.3Score747Shelves

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    This book is fantastic! The female lead is very strong, and the content even includes some pictures, which is a thoughtful touch. It's fast-paced and doesn't drag on. I especially love the female lead's pet, Diao Chan—she's so adorable! ❤️

26. 126 回 Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance741k WordsCompleted [No romance + metaphysics + fortune-telling + satisfying read + secret identity + ghost-catching + lighthearted, no angst~] Yun Zhuo of the Xiao family was abandoned as a child. When her relatives come looking for her, she decisively returns to the capital to become a thorn in their side. Her birth mother says she’s uncouth and illiterate? But in the blink of an eye, she’s welcomed into the capital’s circle of master scholars, discussing poetry and prose and interpreting the fate of the world. T 154kReads9.6Score20.1kShelves

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    In ancient times, solving cases using metaphysics often involved cooperation with the government. "Young Miss, Madam said... We shouldn't bring any unclean things from outside into the house..." Beneath Yun Zhuo's trembling eyelashes were a pair of clear eyes. She glanced lightly at her side; the ethereal ghost was persistently following her. After hearing the maid's words, she casually muttered, "I told you to tone down your yin energy and cultivate a kind face. Look, now you're being disliked? Fine, you can wait for me outside. It saves me the trouble of blindfolding this guardian beast." With that, the transparent ghost glanced at Yun Zhuo timidly. Then, it obediently floated on the carriage roof, refusing to move forward. The servants and maids at the door felt a chill run down their spines upon hearing Yun Zhuo's words. Young Miss... She's not normal! What kind of nonsense is she spouting?!

27. 127 离 Unbelievable! The Stepmother Is Actually a Master of Mysticism 离谱！后妈竟是玄学大佬 Fishing Lights Beneath the Dark Moon月黑见渔灯Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + ghost-catching + fortune-telling + marriage first, love later] [Also known as: Absurd! My Stepmother Is the Ancestor of the Metaphysical World!] The worldbuilding is entirely my own, and everything is fictional, so don’t take it too seriously~ [One-on-one, both leads are each other’s first and only. The son is not the male lead’s biological child! The heroine is 23 (in body age), the male lead is 28, and the stepson is 16. The male lead had his age changed on his documents because 14.7kReads9.2Score2kShelves

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    Female protagonist metaphysics novel

28. 128 玄 The Little Ancestor of the Mystical Sect Has Returned from Cultivation 玄门小祖宗修仙回来了 Rampaging Moon暴走月亮Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication]+ [Metaphysical fantasy, urban supernatural, mystery and crime-solving, ensemble cast, sweet romance, 1v1 (there is a male lead, but he’s basically just set dressing!)] After returning from the cultivation world, Yuan Jiu becomes the junior grandmaster of Guiyuan Temple. There are only two people in the whole temple, and it’s three hundred million in debt. After looking over the bills, Yuan Jiu just wants to give up on the spot. But if she doesn’t repay her debt 21.2kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves

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    📚 *The Little Ancestor of Guiyuan Temple's Guide to Getting Rich*: Mystical Crime Solving + Fox-like Boyfriend's Money Power Strategy! 🦊💰 [Highlights] ✨A cultivation master burdened with 300 million in debt is forced into a fierce competition for ascension✨A clear-headed, money-grubbing Taoist nun VS a thousand-year-old fox demon CEO's elaborate scheme✨Episode-style mystery solving + a multitude of everyday life scenes📖 Yuan Jiu, a cultivation master who has traveled back to the modern era, is overwhelmed by his Taoist temple's 300 million debt and simply collapses. But with the ascension KPI looming, he has no choice but to return to his old ways: face reading and fortune changing × haunted house purification × ghost market transactions × exorcising demons and catching criminals. From wealthy mansions to campus ghost stories, each case is fraught with a battle of wits! Meanwhile, a certain thousand-year-old fox demon, holding a precious pearl and property certificate, is scheming step by step: "Little abbot, you can inherit my entire estate if you fall in love~" Exorcising ghosts requires magical artifacts, and Yuan Jiu negotiates prices before even starting! "When metaphysics collides with modern law, watch how the ultimate working-class person accumulates merit and gets rich overnight, while also acquiring a plush fox piggy bank that comes to their doorstep~ Super sweet, A-line figure, a sure-fire investment! Nationally recognized, hilarious."

29. 129 天 The Celestial Master Stuns the World with Metaphysics on a Dating Reality Show 天师大佬在恋综用玄学震撼全世界 You Zhinan有枝南Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Fortune-telling and mysticism + livestreaming + wealthy CEO] Fu Yang, a powerful celestial master, transmigrates into a much-maligned guest on a livestreamed dating show. The other guests include celebrities, CEOs, and influencers. She’s the only complete unknown. Someone maliciously speculates: “She has no connections or fame. She must have gotten on this dating show by sleeping her way in!” Fu Yang curls her lip in a smile and kicks over a foreigner who stole a CEO’s wallet. The man falls 14.3kReads8.8Score2.5kShelves
30. 130 老 The Ancestress Became Famous Worldwide Through Metaphysics 老祖宗靠玄学火遍全世界 Oolong Milk Cap Tea奶盖乌龙茶Modern Romance700k WordsCompleted [Mysticism, spiritual qi revival, self-redemption, supernatural phenomena, no male lead! No male lead! No male lead! The Long family isn’t important, they’re only here because the later plot needs them.] Tang Xin is the ugly, ill-omened second daughter of the Tang family. When she was five, a high fever damaged her mind, and she was sent to live in an orphanage. Only after she was sent to the Long family and humiliated there did she awaken to her true identity. It turned out she was an all-power 578Reads9.1Score104Shelves

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    Beautiful, so beautiful, from beginning to end.

31. 131 玄 The Metaphysics Master Shakes the World After Coming Down from the Mountain 玄学大佬下山后轰动全世界 Gathering the Galaxy一揽星河Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + satisfying read + sweet romance] Everyone in the industry says the newly reunited eldest daughter of the Su family is a menace. One sentence from her can break up a marriage, shatter a family, drive someone into bankruptcy, or land them in jail, so people steer clear of her. What’s more, she has opened a Taoist temple and does fortune-telling, face-reading, feng shui, sells talismans, and catches ghosts. She’s done every sort of scam imaginable! Later, word gets around that the elde 82.7kReads9.5Score12.9kShelves
32. 132 满 The Max-Level Fake Heiress Goes to War for Her Country: Boss, Wait for Me! 满级假千金为国出征：老大等等我 Little Ruan阮妹妹Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [1v1 metaphysics + secret identities + beloved by all + face-slapping and punishing scum + slight sci-fi + spiritual qi revival + national destiny] The Wen family of Kyoto found the daughter they had lost eighteen years ago. The girl was withdrawn and disliked being around people. On the very day she returned home, a string of dirt about her was exposed. She was a good-for-nothing who skipped school to fight, ran away from home for two years, then hurried back to take the college entrance exam. 8.2kReads8.9Score1kShelves

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    If we're talking about solving cases using supernatural methods, and this one's officially recognized by the state, it absolutely has to be on the list! The female protagonist works for the National Special Investigation Bureau, specializing in handling paranormal events for the country. The book has a grand scope, ranging from the small details of mother-daughter relationships and friendships to the national issue of Taiwan's reunification, the infiltration of foreign evil forces into the country, and even a cult organization lurking around the world attempting to destroy the gods. Watch as the protagonist team captures and interrogates them one by one. They have their own methods for interrogating people, and naturally, they'll use instruments specifically designed for interrogating evil spirits in the underworld! Step by step, they'll guide us through the mystery, uncover the truth, and restore peace and order to the nation. PS: Our Yu Shi has connections both in heaven and on earth! A must-read! The writing is superb.

33. 133 地 The Underworld Bigwig Goes Viral in Both Worlds with Metaphysics 地府大佬靠玄学走红阴阳两界 You're Blocking My Shine你挡着我发光了Modern Romance199k WordsOngoing [Metaphysics + power fantasy + ghost hunting + goofy humor + fortune-telling + punishing evil and promoting good] Yan An, the next King of Hell, must go to the mortal world and earn one hundred thousand merit points before she can inherit the throne. From the start, a vengeful ghost comes after her. Yan An saves the producer of a metaphysics show and is invited to join it as a guest mentor. A max-level expert returns to the beginner village, hunting ghosts and telling fortunes until she become 49Reads7.4Score—Shelves
34. 134 飞 Failed to Ascend, Now a Regular Guest at the Police Station 飞升失败，成了警局的常驻嘉宾 Drunken Intoxication醉浓Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + no romance + livestreaming + fortune-telling + feng shui + warding off calamity + ghost-hunting + power fantasy + gossip] In her previous life, she was exceptionally gifted and was on the verge of ascending after attaining the Dao. Sadly, her narrow-minded senior brother interfered, causing her ascension to fail. Eighty-one bolts of heavenly lightning struck her. Her body died, and her soul crossed over. When she opened her eyes again, she was in a strange new world. Mi Ling? Mi L 741Reads7.4Score100Shelves

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    ✨✨The female protagonist failed her ascension and transmigrated to the modern world. She earns merit by live-streaming fortune telling. Once she accumulates enough merit, she can ascend. There is no romantic pairing. The female protagonist can teleport during her live-stream fortune telling, and her talismans can also teleport directly to the person being told the fortune.

35. 135 地 The Real Heiress from the Underworld Has the Whole Family Listening to Gossip 地府来的真千金，惹得全家听八卦 Guo Qingqing果清清Modern Romance587k WordsCompleted [Invincible power fantasy + metaphysical mystery-solving + face-slapping + showbiz + male lead as a background character] The title was changed for the short drama adaptation and has little connection to the actual story. Top-tier star Chu Mingze's younger sister, who had been kidnapped years ago, has finally been found. His fans are calling for the two of them to appear as guest stars on a sibling reality show. But when his mysterious sister finally makes her first appearance after all this tim 8.5kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
36. 136 太 Great! It's the Judge of the Dead. We're Saved! 太好了，是判官，我们有救了！ Third Young Master of the Yuan Family元家三少Modern Romance370k WordsCompleted [Supernatural Crime Investigation + High-Stakes Twists + The Nation Works for Me] Sold by her parents for 500,000 yuan to an abusive husband, Chi You leapt off a cliff. But her blood awakened an ancient Judge’s Brush buried underground for a thousand years: “Judge the wicked, and borrow years from Heaven!” From then on, a spine-chilling livestream took the internet by storm: A tycoon calls in for a fortune reading, then suddenly confesses to three murders. A human trafficker livestreams as the 10.9kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
37. 137 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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    This college student was running a fortune-telling stall while also handling tasks assigned by a special state agency. His fortune-telling was uploaded online and had a significant impact, so he used a cover-up and continued running his stall under a bridge.

38. 138 易 A Handy Guide to I Ching Ramblings 易学碎碎念宝典 Star Lord Yuede月德星君Modern Romance614k WordsCompleted [A practical guide to the I Ching + fortune-telling + feng shui + luck + arrangement + adjustment + psychology] How can you harness good fortune and make life better with every step? How can the I Ching move beyond ancient books and become an everyday tool for seeing through patterns and solving problems? This is my open-source I Ching project. I'm sharing the underlying principles of Bazi, feng shui, Plum Blossom numerology, and physiognomy with you. Practical and verifiable. No obscure termi 434Reads8.5Score101Shelves

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    These are a few books you can take a look at.

39. 139 易 Mastering the Book of Changes, Rising to the Heavens in One Leap 易学纵横一步登天 Star Lord Yuede月德星君Ancient Romance164k WordsCompleted Cultivation, Qi Refining, esoteric arts, feng shui, and sacrifice: everything you’ve heard of and everything you haven’t is in this book. Each technique is clearly explained and effective in practice. By the first few chapters, readers in the know have already realized that people outside would charge hundreds of thousands for this information, if they were willing to share it at all. Some readers even exclaimed that after searching for years, they’d finally found a shortcut to cultivation, only 8.2kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
40. 140 修 The Ten Heavenly Stems: Cultivation’s Secret Code 修真密码十天干 Star Lord Yuede月德星君118k WordsCompleted Here, I will reveal the underlying principles behind the flow of time and space, knowledge passed down only to the worthy. I have two junior sisters. They have heavy workloads every day, and still have to cultivate with me. They said they wished they could study while they worked. So I wrote down the most essential parts of what our master taught us in this book. I thought there must be others like them, enduring the same hardships but never giving up on the pursuit of truth. 1.1kReads8.4Score499Shelves
41. 141 八 The Eight Characters of Destiny Are the Ancestors of Science 八字是科学它祖宗 Star Lord Yuede月德星君173k WordsCompleted Newly released books tend to get low ratings, but everyone who has read this one gives it five stars. Many readers enjoy it so much that they have to read it twice. Some even ask, "Why isn't a book this good popular? Is there no justice?" Haha, thank you for your support. [This book follows the principle of "observing the Way of Heaven and carrying out its course": understand your own fate, find the bugs in your System, stand at the highest point of the Heavenly Way, and look down on all living 12.1kReads8.8Score3.2kShelves
42. 142 易 The Way of Changes Can Reach the Divine 易可通神 Star Lord Yuede月德星君132k WordsCompleted If you seek the spark of wisdom, step into this book. It shares only profound teachings, suited to those with spiritual insight and mature minds. These are lessons from my own experience. I will write with care, and you can read with care. That's how fate works: it comes unbidden, sparked by a single thought, and deepens into devotion... May we help one another flourish and find fulfillment. 2.7kReads7.4Score585Shelves
43. 143 地 The Underworld’s Temporary Overseas Worker 地府驻外临时工 Kui-chan葵酱Modern Romance676k WordsCompleted [Mysticism + Ghost Hunting + Demon Hunting + No Romance + Powerful Female Lead + Set Abroad] Qin Sulan is an Underworld temp stationed overseas. Her main job is to escort the souls of Chinese people who die abroad back to the Underworld in China. Her secondary job is helping handle certain paranormal incidents overseas. The work is easy and leaves plenty of time to slack off, but it does carry a bit of risk. If you kick the bucket, don’t worry. Have a bowl of Meng Po Soup, then get right back to 110Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Heart][Heart][Heart][Heart][Heart]

44. 144 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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    Conform to!!!

45. 145 我 I Can Tell Your Whole Family Is in for a Disaster 我掐指一算，你全家遭难 Celestial Star Candy天星糖Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + metaphysics + 1v1 (if you don't want to read about the male lead, don't come; saintly do-gooders aren't welcome either) + traditional metaphysics, no livestreams or comedy. Everything is fictional and set in an alternate world. The metaphysics is completely made up. Do not apply it to real life or try it yourself. Believe in science and reject feudal superstition!] Yun Banruo is a once-in-a-millennium genius of metaphysics. In less than a century, she reaches the threshold 34Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    These three books are quite good.

46. 146 从 Peach Xiaoyao Fell from the Sky, and CEO Chi Took Her Home 从天而降的桃小夭被迟总捡回了家 Yueyue Loves to Take a Look悦悦爱瞅瞅Modern Romance449k WordsCompleted Tao Yao, a profound arts prodigy who appeared once in ten thousand years, was struck by the lightning tribulation she faced while ascending and sent to the modern world! Falling from the sky, Tao Yao crashed straight onto a limited-edition Rolls-Royce. She was stunned! The car door opened. Tao Yao looked up, and the moment she saw him, she was completely mesmerized. “Young master, you're so handsome!” Chi Yanzhou: “...” Lately, rumors have been circulating in the upper circles of A City tha 5kReads9.3Score620Shelves

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    🌿🌿🌿From Cold-Faced King of Hell to Doting Husband: From "This girl is probably trying to scam me" to "If she wants the stars, I'll pluck them from the sky," Chi Yanzhou watched the little charlatan use a compass to measure GPS and a whisk to sweep the robot vacuum cleaner. While helplessly cleaning up the mess, he protected her behind him: "Who dares to question my people?"

47. 147 你 Why Pick on Her? She's Got Powerful Backing 你惹她干啥！她下面有人 Yueyue Loves to Take a Look悦悦爱瞅瞅Modern Romance670k WordsCompleted *Original title: “CEO, Your Wife Is Pawning Knives Again” A knife is a pledge, and a word is a promise. When a prophecy comes true, it’s time to collect the reward. That’s what a knife pawnbroker does in the world of mysticism. Tu Shanjiu is the 283rd-generation knife pawnbroker. Her talent for the mystic arts surpasses everyone else in her family. Her divinations are uncannily accurate, and she can communicate with ghosts and gods. Unfortunately, because of a curse placed on the Tu Shan family 35.7kReads9.2Score4.9kShelves

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    Wow, that's awesome! So beautiful!

48. 148 直 Fortune-Telling Live: What?! Your Dad Is the Richest Man in the Country! 直播算命，惊！你爸是全国首富！ Green Tangerine Little Goofball青橘小憨包Modern Romance431k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + ghost hunting + laid-back + fortune-telling + livestreaming + one heroine] Life in the heavens was the same dull routine day after day, so Chu En deliberately descended to the mortal realm to experience the full range of human emotions and take in the beauty of the world. But… nobody told her gods had to bow their heads for a few measly coins, too! To live like a normal person among humans, Chu En had no choice but to turn to fortune-telling… “Master, I hear ghosts howling every n 1.1kReads8.9Score125Shelves

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    The metaphysical master has state support and is extremely powerful.

49. 149 栓 Thanks a Lot! This Could Be the Death of Me, Madam Has Been Borrowed by the State Again 栓Q！要命，夫人又被国家借走了 The Snail's Home蜗牛的家Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Multiple secret identities, ancient-to-modern setting, heroine with extraordinary abilities, incredibly powerful, sweet and charming heroine vs. domineering CEO in public and jealous puppy in private] Feng Jiu, the greatest female general of the Feng Kingdom, was reborn in the body of a woman who shared her name. They had the same name, but their fates couldn't have been more different. One was a princess of the Feng Kingdom, blessed with wealth and glory. The other was an ordinary girl who had 3.7kReads9.2Score512Shelves

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    They're all talents from the State Special Bureau [laughs]

50. 150 王 Ace Superpower: She Looks Incredibly Delicate 王牌异能：大佬她看起来十分娇弱 Hui Xier绘禧儿Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Advanced technology, warriors temper their bodies. The nations have reached an unprecedented peak of technological development, while the mysterious forces operating behind the scenes are even more formidable. As the nations grow stronger, how long can the world’s apparent peace last? To prepare, the highest leaders of Guangxia held a secret meeting. In a seemingly casual conversation, they created Guangxia’s most fearsome guardian deity! Yu Jiu! From then on, the divine dragon rules the nine he 11.5kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves

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    I highly recommend these two books, especially the first one. I read it in one go; it was really good.

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