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  1. 101 The Ninety-Ninth Bride 第九十九位新娘 Fantastical Romance345k WordsOngoing "Ninety-eight brides. Every last one of them rotted here. You won't escape." All 98 brides were screwed, and I'm unlucky number 99! I wandered into a cursed place while scouting locations and landed myself a crazy, white-haired husband. The first time we met, he grabbed me by the throat and threatened to burn my whole family if I didn't obey! Later, he stole offerings from other people, snatched my milk tea pearls, knocked on my window in the middle of the night to keep me company, and held me w 319Reads—Score—Shelves
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  2. 102 The Fox Immortal Madam Chose Me as Her Son-in-Law 狐仙娘娘选我做女婿 Mystery314k WordsCompleted Since I was born in a yin year, yin month, yin day, and yin hour, I'm especially prone to attracting unclean things. To stay alive, I had no choice but to marry a fox immortal and make her my wife. From then on, my life... 107Reads—Score—Shelves
  3. 103 One Day, I Became the Underworld’s Beloved 有一天,我成了冥界团宠 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted I’m pregnant, but the father of my child isn’t human. As if that weren’t enough, my grandmother, the only family I have, dies around the same time. To my surprise, with her dying breath, she entrusts me to the very creature that defiled me. I always thought he was a worthless ghost. Then I discovered that he eats like there’s no tomorrow and doesn’t feed on incense offerings. I thought I’d married a pig. Married to a pig? He might as well have been a ghost! After finally accepting the reality th 1.5kReads9.0Score125Shelves
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  4. 104 When I Woke Up, I Found I’d Brought Back the Ghost Bride’s Jade Pendant 醒来后,我发现自己带回了鬼新娘的玉佩 17k WordsCompleted When I Woke Up, I Found I Had Brought Back the Jade Pendant of a Ghost Bride —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  5. 105 Lost in a Ghost Village in Xiangxi 误入湘西鬼村 11k WordsCompleted Lost in a Haunted Village in Western Hunan —Reads—Score—Shelves
  6. 106 The Cursed Girl with a Doomed Fate 诡命煞女 Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted Ever since I was little, I was a child my mother hated. Born with an overwhelming concentration of the Seven Sha, I made every demon and monster flee at the sight of me. It wasn’t until I was twelve that I learned the truth: my birth had been part of a massive conspiracy... 10.2kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
  7. 107 I Have the Body of a Ghost King, Yet Became the Strongest Exorcist 我,鬼王之体,却成了最强术士 Mystery573k WordsOngoing [Traditional supernatural horror, folk horror, strange tales and bizarre encounters, taboos of yin and yang] On the third day of the third lunar month, ghosts go mad. Chen Sansan was born on just such a day. Because of him, his father was buried alive by his master in the old house in Heilong Village. For his sake, his master was trapped in a tiny room. As for Chen Sansan, he has no choice but to keep signing contracts between yin and yang with ghosts to prolong his life. Otherwise, he won't sur 40Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  8. 108 Strange Tales from the Road 行路诡闻 Mystery631k WordsCompleted [Folk customs and suspense | Episodic stories | Immersive accounts] There's an old saying: Walk the night road three times, and ghosts and gods will follow you. Writer Lin Sui travels around gathering material, recording the rural ghost stories he hears along the way in the old notebook he carries with him. He has no spirit-seeing eyes and can't draw talismans or chant incantations. Faced with those indescribable horrors, his only weapons are the pen in his hand and his instinct for survival. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 109 The Yin-Born Child by My Side 阴胎伴身 Mystery828k WordsCompleted Lin Yan was born with a red mark of an inauspicious fetus, with the infant spirit Xiao Nuo always by his side. His whole family dotes on him and protects him. Together, their five-person team ventures into folk supernatural mysteries, battling evil spirits and breaking curses along the way, until they finally settle the century-old blood debt that has haunted the Lin family. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 110 The Fate-Severing Ruins of Heaven 墟天无命 Mystery663k WordsCompleted This world is false. Feng shui is false. Ghosts and gods are false. Reincarnation is false, too. Every evil spirit, ghost, curse, and urban legend in this world is nothing but a shackle meant to bind people. Gu Jingchen was born without a fate. Neither yin nor yang will accept him; the Heavenly Dao ignores him, and a hundred ghosts cannot harm him. He is the only flaw in this false world. A mirror’s reflection lags behind. A staircase gains an extra step in the dead of night. Nursery rhymes conc —Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 111 Calling Souls from the Well 井中唤魂 Mystery119k WordsCompleted Abandoned in a mountain village at the age of seven, Shen Nian became the guardian charged with suppressing an ancient well. Evil lurks at the bottom, and ghostly shadows follow him. After enduring twenty years with a pure yin body, he must finally break the cycle of reincarnation and seal shut this man-eating well. —Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 112 The Ghostly Husband Has Arrived, and My Sinister Hubby Kissed My Lips Swollen 诡夫来临,阴老公把我嘴都亲肿了 Mystery193k WordsOngoing My name is Chen Anyi. I’m 24 years old, and I’ve had a hard life. But after I met an ancient man, my life changed beyond recognition. Read the main story to find out more. 4Reads6.5Score—Shelves
  13. 113 I Married the Ghost King in a Flash and Gave Up: The Prince Dotes on Me Like Crazy 闪婚嫁鬼王开摆:王爷疯宠我 Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Whirlwind marriage to a ghost king + a touch of the supernatural + wild imagination + sweet romance + faithful couple + happy ending + marriage first, love later + everyday life + spice] (The supporting characters’ storyline includes GL. Read with caution if that’s not your thing.) Not too supernatural! Sweet romance! A little comedy! Not too scary! If you boldly demand an update, the author will jump right up and write one!! Because her Phoenix Maiden fate was switched, Lin Xiaoqing has spen 771Reads8.8Score103Shelves
  14. 114 My Years of Ghost Hunting Among the People 我在民间捉鬼的那些年 Mystery275k WordsCompleted Chinese-Style Horror, No Female Lead My name is Xu Jian. I’m 26, and I studied Taoist arts under a Maoshan priest for several years. Over the years, I’ve seen all kinds of things. After doing this long enough, I realized that ghosts aren’t scary. What’s truly frightening are the things people can’t get past in their hearts. All I do is help them say what needs to be said and settle their debts once and for all. People call me a Celestial Master of the Taoist sect, but I’m really just an ordin 4.5kReads—Score304Shelves
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  15. 115 The CEO's Wife Can Use Magic, Why Are You Picking a Fight with Her? 总裁夫人会法术,你惹她干嘛? Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted [Magic + Feng Shui + Powerhouse + Taoist Priestess Descends the Mountain + Transformation] Chen Xiaomi was born a freak, and her scumbag father used that as an excuse to abandon her. Luckily, her master found her and took her up the mountain. Nineteen years have passed. Although Chen Xiaomi’s transformations last for less and less time, she has at least learned plenty of occult arts and spells. Before her master descended the mountain, he gave her a special instruction: “My dear disciple, before 54Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  16. 116 Master Jin, Your Wife Isn’t Quite Right in the Head 靳爷,太太脑子不好使 Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Disabled Tycoon + Overbearing CEO + Flash Marriage + Devoted Couple] Ye Xiaoli has loved Lu Cheng for ten years. She never expected him to cheat on her with her cousin, all because she was a chubby girl weighing 160 pounds. Heartbroken, she unexpectedly enters a flash marriage with a handsome disabled man. But it turns out that not only are his legs a problem, his mouth is poisonous too. He mocks her every day and has a terrible temper, leaving her injured time and 37Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 117 The Sickly, Possessive Ghost Emperor's Precious Darling 病娇鬼帝的掌上娇 6k WordsCompleted The Lovestruck Ghost Emperor's Cherished Darling 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  18. 118 Sacrificed to the Mad Underworld King, I Somehow Have to Write Every Day? 被献祭给疯批冥王他竟然每天让我写作? 10k WordsCompleted I Was Sacrificed to a Deranged King of the Underworld, and He Makes Me Write Every Day? 10Reads—Score—Shelves
  19. 119 Help! I'm the King of the Underworld's One True Love 救命!我竟是冥王的白月光 Mystery46k WordsCompleted [Supernatural mystery, lighthearted comedy] On the night of the Ghost Festival “Y-You... who are you, exactly? Are you human? Or a ghost? Y-You saved me, so you... you must be a good ghost, right?” Xi Zhuo replied in a ghostly voice, “Madam, don’t you remember me?” Chen Nianqiao screamed in terror. “Who’s your wife?! You still haven’t answered my question! Where’s my best friend, Hu Xiaoqian? Did you eat her or something?” Xi Zhuo ignored Nianqiao’s questions. He simply declared, “I am your husb 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  20. 120 The Yellow Springs Pawnshop: No Living Visitors 黄泉典当铺,生人勿近 Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing [Ghost Hunting + Supernatural Horror + Folk Customs + Strange Tales + Taoist Arts + Maoshan] At the end of a street at midnight stands a Yellow Springs Pawnshop. You have no way of knowing whether those who come and go to trade are human or ghost! Lu Guanshan takes over the pawnshop, and on his very first night, he encounters a stunningly beautiful, cold and aloof Ghost Queen hanging from a beam. She latches onto him and stays by his side as they collect yin objects and subdue a hundred ghosts. 5.3kReads6.5Score472Shelves
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  21. 121 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 125.4kReads9.6Score17kShelves
  22. 122 The Dead Man's Makeup 死人妆 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted The old folks often say, “Men shouldn’t be born on the first day of the lunar month, and women shouldn’t be born on the fifteenth.” I was born on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, with the fate of an iron broom and a destructive bone marrow. The living despise me, and I bring death to my whole family, yet demons and ghosts have their eyes on me! Because of him, I also broke a taboo and became a woman of yin fate... To save me, my mother-in-law taught me the art of applying makeup to th 2.5kReads9.1Score333Shelves
  23. 123 Snake Sacrifice 蛇祭 Mystery385k WordsCompleted Two virgins + Sweet romance + Strong female lead leveling up The Snake Lord is fearsome. A promise made a thousand years ago, a meeting in dreams, a bracelet carved from nine dragons’ bones, protection for his wife, a Soul-Devouring Demon Blade, souls scattered to the winds, old grudges brought to an end... On the night of the Ghost Festival, the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, Old Song carried me back from the village’s Spirit Snake Mountain. Strange changes swept across the sky: ligh 343Reads9.1Score116Shelves
  24. 124 Folk Horror: The Crying Bride Village Sits Seventeen Meters Below Sea Level, and Someone Is Tapping SOS from Inside the Coffin 民俗恐怖|哭嫁村海拔负十七米,棺材里有人敲SOS Marriage & Romance5k WordsCompleted Folk Horror | The Bridal Crying Village Sits Seventeen Meters Below Sea Level, and Someone Is Tapping SOS from Inside a Coffin 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  25. 125 I Reported Sun Wukong for Eating People 我举报了孙悟空,他吃人 Male-Channel Fanfiction5k WordsCompleted I Reported Sun Wukong. He Eats People —Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 126 I Touched Your Ashes. Keep Hanging Yourself 我碰了你的骨灰,你继续上吊 Fantastical Romance219k WordsCompleted In the imperial capital, there was a young master named Nalan, the most gifted diviner in the land. The noble families all flocked to his residence to pay their respects. Later, that famous young master died, hanged from a willow tree. Su Nuo was a college student. Then she met a hanged ghost dangling from a willow tree. The ghost was rich and capable, but had no body. He said he could give Su Nuo gold. Su Nuo believed him. 48Reads6.4Score—Shelves
  27. 127 The Yin Phoenix’s Calamity, the Dragon-Boned Wife 阴凤劫,龙骨妻 Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing ◇Cold Snake God x Girl Forced to Take the Blame◇ My grandfather stole the Snake God’s dragon bones to keep me alive. Eighteen years later, the snake came to my door and demanded repayment, with interest. As a hundred snakes coil around me and red candles blaze, he bends close to my ear, his voice bewitching and cruel: “I’ll make you live in hell, my one and only captive pet. For all eternity, you’ll never be free.” He returned carrying a thousand years of hatred, yet found himself savoring the 21.1kReads8.9Score2kShelves
  28. 128 Immortal Who Chases the Yin 逐阴仙 Mystery482k WordsOngoing At seven, I encountered an evil spirit, and yin energy came knocking. My dead great-uncle beckoned me, but he appeared out of nowhere and gently stopped me from taking one fatal step. His name was Xie Changli, an unknown wandering spirit who stayed by my side as I grew up and protected me for years. At seventeen, I lost my protective talisman. We met again in a desperate situation, a red thread winding around my finger as the bell rang to drive away evil. He had always been cool and distant, u 26Reads8.0Score—Shelves
  29. 129 Easy There, My Lord of the Underworld 轻点宠,我的冥王大人 Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted [Fateful cycles + Devoted couple + Proud, stubborn King of the Underworld + Funny yet earnest college student + The heroine was actually a fickle flirt in her past life, falling for everyone she met, not just the hero] Born a yin maiden, destined to become the King of the Underworld’s wife. He said my fate was yin, and I could only marry him. Otherwise, I wouldn’t live past twenty-eight. I said I didn’t believe in fate. He replied, “Then find out for yourself.” I did. I nearly died in his wo 21Reads—Score—Shelves
  30. 130 The Snake-Eyed Girl with a Dark Fate 蛇瞳阴命女 Mystery476k WordsOngoing [Mysticism + marriage before love + groveling pursuit + sweet romance + lighthearted comedy] My name is Xu Yao. When I was six, my father beat a giant black python to death. From that day on, disaster struck, and my family was destroyed. I lost sight in one eye as a result. My grandmother prayed to the gods for me through the night, then sent me to Qingfeng Temple on Jinding Peak. She said the temple could protect me as I grew up, and gave me a silver bracelet, warning me never to take it off, n 332Reads—Score100Shelves
  31. 131 My Eerie Husband Has Arrived, and He Gives Me a Hundred Million Every Day 诡夫降临,阴老公每天给我一个亿 Fantastical Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Male lead is chaste, possessive, obsessive and domineering, and utterly devoted to protecting his wife] On Qingming Festival, I went up the mountain to visit a grave and met an extremely strange man dressed in ancient black-and-gold robes. The first thing he asked me was, “Miss, would you do me the honor of marrying me?” My name is Xu Mengling. My grandmother chose it, hoping that even my dreams and wishes would come true. I was born on the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month. I’m twenty-f 4.5kReads8.6Score365Shelves
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  32. 132 My Stunning Wife Has Five Souls, and I Can't Handle It! 绝美老婆有五魂,我直呼受不鸟! Urban683k WordsOngoing [One heroine]+ [Supernatural]+ [Urban]+ [Daoism]+ [Underworld]+ [No System]+ [Not invincible] Lin Xuan is the ninety-fifth-generation heir of the Maoshan Sect. In his twentieth year in this world, his master told him that his destiny was still uncertain, and that descending the mountain before he turned thirty would bring disaster. He didn't believe it. The moment he came down from the mountain, however, Judge Lu hauled him off to the Underworld, saying he wanted to introduce him to a wife... Th 1.8kReads5.9Score235Shelves
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  33. 133 On the Seventh Day of the Seventh Month, I Marry the Mountain God 七月七,嫁山神 Mystery271k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Devoted Husband + Mysticism + Mountain God] My mother-in-law said I was born with one black eye and one white eye, known as Yin-Yang Eyes. I was destined to see the supernatural, and my presence would bring misfortune to ordinary people around me. So my birth parents abandoned me outside the Mountain God Temple on Wutong Mountain. The mountain god took pity on me, rescued me from the monsters, and made a marriage pact with me. From then on, I became the mountain god’s bride 311Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 134 The King of the Underworld Takes a Bride, Carried in a Sedan by a Hundred Ghosts 冥王娶妻,百鬼抬轿 Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Devoted Husband + Supernatural] I was born on Ghost Festival, with an extremely yin fate. I was born able to see things that do not belong in this world. The villagers feared me and kept their distance, treating me as an outcast. Ever since I could remember, my family had worshipped a spirit tablet with no name on it. Grandma told me it was my husband. From childhood, I was told to be loyal to “him.” When I was little, I asked, “Who is ‘he’?” Grandma would always look confl 2.2kReads8.4Score224Shelves
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  35. 135 She's Sweeter Than the Milky Way 她比银河系更甜 Two Female Leads23k WordsOngoing They say in business circles that Shen Tingwan's heart is made of diamond: impossible to cut, impossible to warm. Lu Xingying doesn't believe it. The first time they met, she flipped Shen Tingwan's negotiating table. The second time, they were tied together by the same contract. The third time, Shen Tingwan drank on her behalf with everyone at the table. Everyone said that if these two got together, it would mean either a business war or a world war. They weren't wrong. It really was a world war 16Reads—Score—Shelves
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  36. 136 Tianxuan Paranormal Affairs Office 天玄灵异事务所 Mystery541k WordsCompleted - [Infinite Flow + Urban Supernatural + Chinese-Style Horror + Folk Legends and Hauntings + Celestial Master Exorcists + Heirs to the Daoist Tradition + Heterochromatic-Eyed Heroine + Haunted House Tales + Episodic Stories + Folk Taboos] - Hidden deep in the bustling streets is an inconspicuous supernatural affairs office called Tianxuan. - No one dares touch the folk taboos of this world. Haunted houses are plagued by unsolved horrors, abandoned villages and ancient mansions seethe with resentm 1.2kReads—Score101Shelves
  37. 137 Hades Husband, Don't Cause Trouble 冥王老公,别乱来 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted My name is Li Xiaojiu. When I was twenty, a man in my dreams told me to repay a debt. After that, he haunted me every night, and I couldn’t escape him. With my eyes veiled by a web of blood, I somehow released the greatest evil in the world. From then on, yin and yang fell into chaos, and disaster loomed. The man in my dreams said, “My name is Feng Siming. If you want to live, obediently give me your body.” I asked, “In the end, will you devour me?” Feng Siming: “Yes, from head to toe...” Me: “. 821Reads9.1Score124Shelves
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  38. 138 The First Female Taoist Priest 第一女道士 Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted My name is Lai Xiaoman. One foot in the world of the living, the other in the underworld: I make my living dealing with yin and yang! I thought inheriting my grandfather’s legacy would make me a renowned female feng shui master, but when I was eight, someone took over my body and stole my soul. A powerful expert extended my life by fifteen years and calculated that my destiny had been violently altered when I was only one. My once-fortunate Vermilion Bird destiny had been reduced to an empty she 7.9kReads8.4Score730Shelves
  39. 139 Born in the Yin, Raising a Vengeful Baby, Hiding a Ghost Husband, and Storming the Underworld 阴生女养怨婴藏鬼夫闯地府 Mystery217k WordsOngoing I’m a yin-born girl, born after my mother died, crawling out of her belly. Ever since I was little, everyone has called me a ghost child. No other kids wanted to play with me, except Brother Mu... After years away, Brother Mu finally came back, and I happily married him... But much later, I discovered he was a fake... He wasn’t my Zhi Cheng at all... So where is my Mu Zicheng? And my grandma and grandpa, who are already ghost lords on the southwestern frontier, won’t they come back again to kill 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  40. 140 Snake Scales All Over the Bed 蛇鳞满床 Mystery280k WordsCompleted (A heroine who grows over time + a villainous male lead + love and hate intertwined + not for naive readers + not a sweet romance + open ending + don't read if you don't like thinking things through + anyone who leaves a malicious rating without reading the blurb and setting will lose all their good luck!!!) The day I was born, my mother stepped on a black snake and killed it, and its snake spirit took revenge on her relentlessly. To save my life, my grandfather went to beg the Snake Immortal fo 197Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  41. 141 After Inheriting the Family Business, I Want to Quit Every Day 继承祖业后每天都想辞职 Mystery524k WordsCompleted {Lighthearted supernatural + mild horror + no romance} After graduating from high school at sixteen, Xia Zhixing inherits the family business. Her life changes completely after she takes it over. After encountering all kinds of demons and monsters and experiencing one bizarre incident after another... Xia Zhixing has just one thought: Mom, I want to quit. I want to go home. 71Reads6.5Score—Shelves
  42. 142 The Abnormal Female Celestial Master 非正常女天师 Mystery5.8M WordsCompleted Everyone says foreigners are superstitious. If they bully you, all you have to do is mutter strange things and wave your hands at them, and you can scare them off. After Wan Sui was set up by her own family and stranded abroad, she faced a gang of thugs. She copied Uncle Jiu from the movies and made a few hand seals. To her surprise, they really did run away in terror. Someone looking for a bit of excitement recorded the scene and posted it back home. Wan Sui became an overnight sensation online 9.7kReads8.9Score886Shelves
  43. 143 Married to a Snake 与蛇为妻 Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The fourteenth day of the seventh month, an auspicious day. The Snake Immortal is taking a bride. All bystanders must keep away. I was born unlucky. My mother died in childbirth, and I stopped breathing, too. My grandmother found a Snake Immortal to breathe life into me, but a patch of python-scale patterns appeared over my heart. When I was eight, a man in a dark jade robe came before me. He told me that he would come to marry me ten years later. In the blink of an eye, ten years had nearly pas 4.3kReads9.1Score491Shelves
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  44. 144 The Bride in the Red Coffin 红棺里的新娘 Mystery512k WordsCompleted The first book: horror, terror, and the uncanny. The sequel: comedy and humor! Two stories: The Bride in the Red Coffin + its sequel, also known as My Ghost Wife Keeps Trying to Scare Me to Tears. When crimson ripples spread across the deep pool, I finally saw the bone comb in the hands of the bride in the sunken coffin. Carved into it were my birth details, even though I had been missing for three years. Xu Xiaomo was drawn home by tales of the Sunk 182Reads—Score—Shelves
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  45. 145 When Grandpa Died, Dragons Lifted His Coffin and Ghosts Wept at His Grave 爷爷死时,龙抬棺,鬼哭坟 Mystery2.4M WordsCompleted My grandfather was tragically caught up in a thousand-year-old feng shui plot. When he died, a dragon lifted his coffin and ghosts wailed at his grave. As for me, I was born wrapped in snake scales. They all called me a monster, but the Five Immortals willingly became my babysitters. They secretly sent me to Dragon Pool, where eight old men took me on as their disciple. When I grew up, I punched demons and monsters and kicked spirits and fiends aside. Practicing both Buddhist and Daoist arts, I 10.6kReads8.5Score830Shelves
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  46. 146 Old Tales of Jiangyang: The Evil Dragon of Sanjiang 江阳旧事之三江孽龙 Mystery206k WordsCompleted 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 65Reads—Score—Shelves
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  47. 147 Strange Tales from Republican-Era Sanjiang 民国三江诡事集 Mystery220k WordsCompleted 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
  48. 148 The Beauty in the Coffin: A Corpse Fragrant with Life 棺中美人,活色尸香 Mystery222k WordsCompleted My grandfather was a half-baked feng shui master. He built our new house on top of a grave belonging to a goddess. The day I was born, a bright red coffin appeared in our home. When I was seven, Grandpa made me recite a marriage contract in front of the red coffin. Twelve years later, Grandpa climbed into the grave himself and told me to bring the goddess inside the red coffin home. When the coffin opened, she floated out... 162Reads5.4Score—Shelves
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  49. 149 A Dragon's Son, Carried in a Ghost's Coffin 龙生子,鬼抬棺 Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted My name is Ding Lin, and I was born covered in dragon scales. The villagers said my mother wasn’t human. When she died, a hundred ghosts carried her coffin, and the River Earl wept at her funeral. My mother said I was the child of a dragon, born extraordinary, blessed by a hundred ghosts and immune to every taboo... 5.2kReads8.8Score522Shelves
  50. 150 Born in a Coffin, Bride of a Ghost 棺生子,鬼新娘 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Folkloric horror, feng shui arts, mystery and the supernatural] On a stormy night filled with thunder and lightning, I was born in a coffin that reeked of decay, breaking the taboo between yin and yang! My family betrothed me to a ghost bride. When the wedding procession came to fetch her, an eerie atmosphere shrouded the village! After that, strange things happened one after another: crying in the middle of the night, objects mysteriously moving on their own... 24Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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