In a Parallel World, There Are Evil Spirits and Jiangshi, but No Cultivation Schools. Only Modern Weapons Can Be Used, While Taoism Spreads Its Teachings 平行世界有诡僵不知道教 只能用热武器 道教传道

1. 1 规 Rule Horror: My Taoist Name Is Zhang Tianshi! 规则怪谈，我的道号张天师！ A Quarter Past Three in the Morning寅时三刻Mystery500k WordsCompleted Wild imagination + Invincible + Rule Horror + No female lead + Mystery + Horror This isn't mindless wish fulfillment. There's a plot, so don't read if that's not your thing. The Horrors descended across the globe. After being battered by one eerie disaster after another, the Dragon Kingdom steadily declined, and its standing on the world stage plummeted! Another eerie trial was looming, and the Dragon Kingdom was on the verge of total ruin! But then, a famous figure from the Dragon Kingdom was d 10.4kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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   Unlike the foreign friends, the people from the Dragon Kingdom were moved to tears (T_T) "He really is the Celestial Master (-^^-) "The front lines are saved ˃̣̣̥᷄⌓˂̣̣̥᷅ "Brothers on the front lines, hold on! Your strongest reinforcements are about to arrive (*^ω^*) "So many years of humiliation! Finally, we have a chance to get revenge o((*^▽^*))o "It's here! It's here! Senior Brother's classic ultimate move 'Ultimate Spell Clears the Soldiers!!'" ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)✧ Everyone looked at the big screen, where more and more ghosts were rushing towards Zhang Bugua in the corridor ੭ ᐕ)੭*⁾⁾ Zhang Bugua sheathed his wooden sword, flipped backward, and then soared into the air! He formed hand seals in mid-air, and as the seals changed, his Taoist robe fluttered without wind! (ﾟ⊿ﾟ)ﾂ Zhang Bugua's expression was solemn, and his majestic voice was like a great bell, so powerful that everyone watching felt a shiver run down their spines. "Celestial Master's Demon-Slaying Seal!"

2. 2 直 Livestream: I'm Really Not a Taoist Master 直播：我真不是道门大佬 Little Panda小熊猫Urban1.9M WordsCompleted Qin Hao was a Daoist priest in his previous life. After transmigrating, he discovered that he was a Daoist priest in this life too. From the start, he had a dilapidated temple, and had to rely on the mountains for everything! This was a parallel world where the Daoist faith had become little more than a legend and had nearly disappeared. But Qin Hao unexpectedly obtained the Daoist Venerable System, giving him the chance to revive the Daoist faith and restore its former glory! “Ding! Congratulat 7.9kReads8.3Score796Shelves
3. 3 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: The Nation Invites Me to Head the Paranormal Bureau 灵气复苏：国家邀请当诡异局局长 Old Moqwq老莫qwqUrban680k WordsCompleted [Memo: No Female Lead, Romantic Tension, System, Livestreaming, High Stakes] Lin Zixuan transmigrates here to shoulder a great responsibility. Invited by the state, he becomes director of the Bureau of the Uncanny. “I am Heaven's Master in the mortal world, guarding the Nine Provinces. Any demon or monster that dares threaten the Nine Provinces will be destroyed!” Lin Zixuan says sternly, blocking every danger in front of him. Behind him stand the old and young, men and women of the Nine Provinc 3.9kReads8.2Score225Shelves
4. 4 全 Zombies Descend Across the World, and You Say the Taoist Class Is Useless? 全球僵尸降临，你说道士序列没用 A Lamp for the Bright Moon一盏明月灯Urban1.4M WordsOngoing Purple-hair zombies, white-hair zombies, black-hair zombies, green-hair zombies, fur-covered zombies, flying zombies, wandering zombies, lurking zombies, unrotting-bone zombies, and drought demons… This is a world overrun by zombies across the globe! Xu Yi arrives in this world and awakens the Taoist path. But people accuse him of being inferior to those on the fire-element path. Xu Yi scratches his head and looks at his Dragon-Tiger Evil-Slaying Talismans, Golden Light Incantation, corpse-dr 257.7kReads8.8Score30.4kShelves

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   I recommend this one, it's pretty good.

5. 5 鬼 Ghosts Are Rising? Uncle Jiu's Movies Are Playing Nationwide from the Start 鬼怪复苏？开局全国播放九叔电影 Descendant of the Nine Li of Miaojiang苗疆九黎后人Mystery259k WordsCompleted [Dual Systems + No Female Lead + Summoned Characters] Lin Yu transmigrates to a parallel world where ghosts and monsters have returned, but humans are still ordinary people. Apart from modern weapons, they have no idea how to fight the supernatural. Lin Yu’s arrival brings hope to the world. After getting a System, the first thing he does is show the whole nation a movie starring Uncle Jiu. [What? Someone can fight ghosts barehanded? What? Zombies are afraid of sticky rice?] Then they watch Step 2.1kReads8.0Score107Shelves

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   The male protagonist transmigrates to a blue planet where ghosts and zombies have resurfaced [you should think about it]. He obtains a system that allows him to broadcast zombie and ghost stories nationwide [sends heart] and begins teaching everyone how to kill zombies and ghosts [smirk].

6. 6 直 Live-Streaming a Guide to Vicious Ghosts, I Top the National Rankings 直播科普猛鬼图鉴，国家疯狂打榜 Crucian Carp Porridge鲫鱼粥Mystery249k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into an age plagued by evil ghosts, Lin Chen became an unremarkable streamer who barely got any views. But the ghosts before his eyes looked all too familiar. The people of this world, however, knew nothing about them. Stroking his chin, Lin Chen fell into deep thought... Then he decided to livestream an educational guide to the evil ghost bestiary! “Red-clad ghost: formed from a suicide, hopeless romantic. Weakness: afraid of being called ‘wifey’!” “Big-headed baby ghost: f 29Reads5.5Score—Shelves

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   🔥Travel through the era of ghosts and become a small live streamer. Watching these familiar ghosts from TV dramas, I happen to know how to deal with them. I start live streaming how to subdue ghosts. Give a love-struck ghost whatever it needs. Be the mother of a ghost baby. Sadako's hair that never breaks is a treasure for people with hair loss.

7. 7 进 I Joined the Supernatural Investigation Bureau, but No One Knows Glutinous Rice Can Stop Zombies 进入灵调局，没人知道糯米克僵尸 Uncle Jiu the Ghost Hunter捉鬼九叔Mystery531k WordsCompleted Lu Ran was once an apprentice at a coffin shop. One day, he transmigrated to the Paranormal Investigation Bureau and learned that this world was crawling with zombies, yet nobody knew how to deal with them. Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host! Paranormal Master Sign-In System successfully activated! You receive Uncle Jiu's legacy from the start! Lu Ran grinned. This was right up his alley! Need to catch zombies? You can't go wrong with me! 432Reads—Score—Shelves

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   🎉Highly recommend the suspenseful and imaginative fanfiction novel, *Entering the Spirit Investigation Bureau, Nobody Knows the Secret of the Sticky Rice Zombie*! 🎉 The protagonist enters the mysterious Spirit Investigation Bureau, assuming everyone knows how to deal with zombies. However, to his surprise, the common knowledge about the Sticky Rice Zombie is completely unknown here. As the plot unfolds, various bizarre cases arise one after another. The protagonist uses his unique knowledge to solve mysteries and break through obstacles within the Spirit Investigation Bureau, encountering constant thrills and excitement. The story is incredibly imaginative, with a tightly woven plot. With 1673 readers, it's sure to take you on a wondrous and suspenseful reading journey. Don't miss it!

8. 8 异 Livestreaming in Another World: I'm the Only One Who Understands Jiangshi 异界开直播，只有贫道懂僵尸 I'm Ximu我是兮木啊Mystery471k WordsCompleted Yang Xuanming transmigrates to a world with a strange break in its history and inherits a dilapidated Taoist temple. By signing in every day, he becomes a reclusive Celestial Master. With his departure from the mountain fast approaching, Yang Xuanming wants to revive the declining Taoist tradition and spread its teachings. He starts livestreaming reviews of ghost movies, throwing in explanations of related supernatural lore along the way. “Fellow worshippers, do you know what a jiangshi is?” “Do 465Reads5.4Score—Shelves
9. 9 僵 My Date with a Vampire: Newly Turned Purple-Eyed Vampire, Targeting Ma Danna 僵约：刚成紫眼僵尸，目标马丹娜 A Drop of Rain一只雨露Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Plot: My Date with a Vampire III + My Date with a Vampire II When I first transmigrated, I was bitten by Jiang Chen. Before I was bitten, I swallowed half of the Pure World Dragon Pearl. The two forces clashed, turning me into a purple-eyed vampire. It all began in Hongxi Village. And then… 36Reads6.2Score—Shelves
10. 10 僵 My Date with a Vampire: Starting with Uncle Jiu 僵约：从九叔开始 Jiang Yi僵一Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted A red-eyed Corpse King from the start, experiencing life. From Uncle Jiu's stories, step by step into My Date with a Vampire... Uncle Jiu: Ziyan, Wencai... I'm counting on you... Jiang Chen: You're a lot like me. Do you know who I am? Ma Danna: You're Jiang Chen? 8.5kReads8.1Score549Shelves
11. 11 九 Uncle Nine: In Republican-Era China, the System Takes Me Across the Heavens 九叔：人在民国，系统带我穿诸天 AFK Salted Fish挂机的咸鱼Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted (Uncle Jiu + infinite worlds + myriad heavens + no female lead) In the world of zombies, in Renjia Town, Lin Jiu fights with all his might to kill the protagonist zombie. “Fellow Daoist Lin Jiu! What are we supposed to do now?” the System asked anxiously. “Without the protagonist, how is this book supposed to continue?” Lin Jiu smiled faintly. “Easy. I’ll become the protagonist.” As he spoke, Lin Jiu let his aura show, no longer keeping it hidden. Sage Master of the Myriad Worlds! In an instant, 2.4kReads8.4Score183Shelves

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    The first one was a side project, the second one fits the theme.

12. 12 我 I’m the Old Grandpa in a Bizarre World 我在诡异世界当老爷爷 Huo Tianqing, Who Loves the Muffled Flute喜欢闷笛的霍天青Urban309k WordsCompleted The protagonist transmigrates into a parallel world as a ghost. Through a twist of fate, he can communicate telepathically with Cheng Feng, a man living in this world. There are no real Taoist priests or monks here, and people have no way to deal with the supernatural. The protagonist discovers that legends from his past life on Earth and Taoist methods of exorcism actually work, so the two of them set out to exorcise demons and defend the Way. This book has no System, no invincible golden finge 139Reads6.1Score—Shelves
13. 13 考 Archaeology Comes True: Are You Crazy? You Still Say It Was Made Up for a Game 考古成真：疯了吧，还说游戏编的 Heavenly King Fateweaver天王戏命师Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted Chen Pingan transmigrated to a world with a gap in its historical record. He returned to his old line of work and started developing games. Then an archaeological team exposed the truth: the game’s settings had become real! The whole country was stunned, and Chen Pingan shot straight to the top of the trending searches! “Unbelievable! The famous game director is actually a tomb raider?!” “So Tomb Raider’s Diary is really Tomb Raider’s Autobiography. The whole thing is based on his real-life expe 15.5kReads7.9Score1.4kShelves

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    The protagonist travels to a parallel world where supernatural zombies have appeared. People don't know how to deal with them, only how to use firearms, but bullets are ineffective. After witnessing this in a live stream, the protagonist teaches them how to fight the zombies. Later, he becomes the director of the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, guarding China. [Note]

14. 14 末 Apocalypse Exorcist Streams Monster Hunts, Goddess Shows Up With a Kid 末世天师直播杀怪，女神带娃堵门 Tranquil Dream Butterfly宁静梦蝶Urban3.8M WordsCompleted Apocalypse + celestial master + livestreaming + fortune-telling + monster slaying + goddess romance + one heroine + doting dad + transmigration! Zhang Haotian transmigrated into a world of ghost-themed games, only to die immediately. After becoming the supreme celestial master, he transmigrated again, this time into the original host's body. He sent the original host to the afterlife from the start! He'd only wanted to work nine to five, get married, have kids, and live an ordinary life! But who 11.3kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
15. 15 身 Stranded in a Supernatural World, I Have No Choice but to Summon a God to Fight for Me 身处灵异世界，我只好请神代打了 Two Updates a Month一月两更Mystery209k WordsOngoing Li Changfeng has just transmigrated when a life-taking ghost latches onto him. No big deal. Toss it into the merit box and let Buddha duke it out with him. What? There are no temples or Taoist shrines?! Don’t panic. No big deal... Wait, this is a huge problem!!! “Ding! The Merit-for-Hire System has been bound. You pay merit, and I’ll call in someone to fight for you...” Li Changfeng: [Clear skies above, sacred earth below, I burn incense and call upon Master Lin. With a peachwood sword, he slays 112Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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    In a supernatural world, people live cautiously, unsure how to exorcise ghosts. The protagonist possesses a system that allows him to use merit points to summon deities to fight ghosts, returning the merit points in return for each successful exorcism. To accumulate merit points, the protagonist starts livestreaming to share his magical techniques with viewers.

16. 16 武 Martial Arts? This Daoist Doesn’t Know Any. I Only Know Magic! 武术？贫道不会，我只会法术！ Fantasy Archdemon King幻想大魔王Urban368k WordsCompleted Zhang Xuan is reborn in a parallel world, only to discover that the original owner of this body was the Heavenly Master of the Celestial Masters’ Mansion. After binding to a Cultivation System, he can earn rewards by completing daily tasks. He figured he could just take it easy and coast along, but an image posted online suddenly made him famous, and his peaceful days were over. Not long after, zombies attacked the Celestial Masters’ Mansion again. Zhang Xuan was furious: How dare they bully a H 1.2kReads7.5Score—Shelves
17. 17 开 From the Start, I Refined Corpses and Turned Myself Into an Unrivaled Jiangshi 开局炼尸，把自己炼成了绝世僵尸 Titan Cat泰坦巨猫Eastern Fantasy302k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a terrifying immortal-fantasy world overrun with monsters and demons, Ye Xiao discovered on his very first day as a member of the Corpse Soul Sect that he’d been set up. A strange Corpse Refining System appeared! In a moment of crisis, Ye Xiao activated its corpse-refining function! As it turned out, the System was updating and its interface was garbled, so Ye Xiao had no choice but to try refining blindly. When he saw the result, Ye Xiao was thrilled! Not only had the 1.4kReads8.5Score105Shelves
18. 18 诡 Surviving a Strange Journey to the West: I Have a Choice Simulator 诡异西游求生：我有选择模拟器 Moonshadow Cat月影猫Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing [Journey to the West + Survival Game + Sequences + Cthulhu + Dark Fantasy] Something's wrong! This isn't the Journey to the West I know! Buddha statues bleed, sutras eat people, and the Guanyin Temple offers up an indescribable lump of flesh. Everyone transmigrates into a Journey to the West world polluted by the uncanny. Each person gets a copy of The Eastern Journey and must follow its rules to the letter: Don't go outside after dark, unless you want to become one of them. If you see a monk we 31.4kReads7.9Score3.5kShelves
19. 19 诡 Cultivating in the Haunted Realm: My Taoist Arts Are More Uncanny Than the Ghosts 诡域修仙，我的道法比诡更诡异 Mighty Chengcheng大力橙橙Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Invincible protagonist + no female lead + no System + upright values Post-apocalyptic wasteland and rebuilding civilization + traditional spiritual cultivation + Chinese-style cosmic horror + road adventure Cultivation is about cultivating the heart. The world is a little deranged, but this Daoist is upright and righteous. The red moon hangs overhead, strange mists descend, and after the great calamity, the Dao has vanished from sight as uncanny entities run rampant. Li Yue walks beneath the mo 7.2kReads8.9Score822Shelves

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    This book is quite good. It's set in a ghost realm, and the protagonist cultivates a very orthodox path, but it's also very eerie.

20. 20 天 Celestial Master: Carve Talismans on Guns, Use Vermilion Sand on Bullets 天师：枪上刻符箓，子弹点朱砂 I Have Three Swords吾有三剑Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Celestial Master of Longhu Mountain] + [The Times Have Changed] + [Five Thunders Technique] + [Decisive and Ruthless]! Zhang Qingxiao transmigrates to a parallel world, inherits the Longhu Sword Seal, and becomes the 99th Purple-Robed Celestial Master of Longhu Mountain. He thought that being a Celestial Master meant he could spend his days drinking tea, staying healthy, and taking it easy up on the mountain. Who knew that on his very first day, zombies would start causing trouble at the foot o 15.5kReads8.5Score1kShelves
21. 21 双 A Comparison of Two Uncle Jius: This Lin Fengjiao Is Cultivating Immortality! 双九叔对比：这个林凤娇在修仙！ Liu Tan柳檀Eastern Fantasy246k WordsOngoing A comparison between two worlds of Uncle Jiu: when the cultivation-style Uncle Jiu is compared with the Daoist-style Uncle Jiu, the latter is left speechless. [I’m no good at writing introductions, so just read the story!] Daoist Lin Fengjiao: Fly? The other me cultivates immortality? How am I supposed to compete with that? Immortal Cultivator Lin Fengjiao: Paper talismans? Those are outdated! Who still uses paper talismans these days? Frontier Prince: Wait, wasn’t Qianhe supposed to be playing 9Reads7.1Score—Shelves
22. 22 穿 The Bystander Who Transmigrated into Horror Movies 穿越在恐怖片里的路人甲 Qing Zhi青植Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted Everyone else who transmigrates gets the protagonist treatment, with treasures and beautiful women at their side. Li Haotian transmigrated as a mere nobody, and into a horror-movie world, no less, surrounded by demons and monsters. With his own life already in danger, he still had to complete assignments. Fortunately, he was lucky enough to gain the skill of having every wish granted: call to Heaven, and Heaven answers; call to Earth, and Earth responds. All kinds of immortals looked out for him 21.5kReads7.9Score1.3kShelves

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    "Chu Renmei, you killed your enemies long ago, and you have avenged yourself. You promised Xiaoqiang that you would not kill again, so why have you broken your promise now!" "I will properly collect your remains. Let them return to dust. Don't be so stubborn." Li Haotian said righteously to Chu Renmei.

23. 23 长 Longevity: I Reincarnated as a Prison Guard and Kept a Low Profile Until I Became Invincible 长生：穿成狱警，我苟到无敌 A Lifetime of Fame Is All Illusion半生浮名皆虚妄Eastern Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing [Republican Era in Another World + Martial Arts and Daoist Cultivation + Decisive and Ruthless + Not a Fast-Paced Power Fantasy] In the parallel world's year 913 of the Republic, Lin Mo transmigrated into this world. He became a low-ranking prison guard at Kyoto's Evil Dragon Prison. It was a time of great turmoil. Foreign powers surrounded the nation, watching hungrily from all sides. At home, warlords carved up the land, and flames of war blazed everywhere. And remnants of the old regime 23.3kReads7.8Score1.9kShelves

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    This book is set in a parallel world during the Republican era. The protagonist becomes a prison guard and can collect various martial arts and Taoist techniques for cultivation. It features bizarre zombies, the White Lotus Sect, and the Five Poisons Sect. The plot is novel and worth checking out.

24. 24 僵 Are Zombies Unbeatable? A Celestial Master Transmigrates to Crush Them 僵尸无人能敌？天师穿越降维打击 Gou Dasheng苟大圣Urban588k WordsCompleted Blue Star’s youngest celestial master in a thousand years fought a mysterious female jiangshi to the death, and they perished together. He transmigrated to a world of ancient martial arts. Surrounded by zombies from the start: Hell mode? Not a chance. With the Celestial Master’s arts at his side, he sweeps everything away with thunder from the Ninth Heaven. Sect families: “We practice martial arts while you cultivate immortality. How are we supposed to compete?” Zombies: “This human has no honor 99Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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    Don't be fooled by the low rating; it's genuinely good. I've read it for 9324 hours, and I guarantee its authenticity.

25. 25 灵 Paranormal Livestream: Please, Stop Telling Stories 灵异直播：求求你别讲了 Little Bird Vodka小鸟伏特加Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted Lin Xiao, a horror-story streamer, accidentally transmigrates to a world with no supernatural stories. His story about a haunted taxi is met with protests from countless taxi drivers. His story about a human-meat barbecue shop leaves countless barbecue lovers too terrified to go near one. His school ghost story unexpectedly helps the police solve a cold case that has remained unsolved for years. What's more, he discovers that he can inherit a vast collection of Daoist magical artifacts and skill 480Reads7.3Score100Shelves
26. 26 加 A Gatling Gun Slays Evil Spirits, and You Call Me a Taoist Celestial Master? 加特林灭诡，你管这叫道教天师？ Nightfall Beneath the Rain雨幕下的夜色Mystery261k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Transmigration + Rebirth + System + National Destiny Binding + Supernatural Horror + Livestreaming + Invincible] When Ye Lang wakes up, he discovers that he has transmigrated. This is a world on the brink of a supernatural apocalypse. To stay alive, he puts on sunglasses and a fake mustache, then sets up a fortune-telling stall by the roadside. [Hand-touching +1, reward: Mastery of Thunder Magic] [Contact +1, reward: Heaven and Earth Manifestation] [Contact +1, reward: Ghost-Slaying G 82Reads5.9Score—Shelves

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    🌾In the first book, the protagonist is Zhang Tianshi of Longhu Mountain. Everyone thinks Taoism is fake and full of charlatans, until he's chosen to enter a game. 🌾In the second book, the protagonist transmigrates to a parallel world with a Great Dao System. His beginner task is to touch people and gain fortune. He chooses to set up a stall and provide psychological counseling, but everyone thinks he's a fraud, until a dungeon opens and he enters. 🌾In the third book, the protagonist transmigrates and becomes a purple-robed Tianshi. No one in the world believes in him, and he thinks he can just relax. Unexpectedly, chaos erupts at the foot of the mountain. He possesses an Infinite Power Tianshi System, a Golden Light Mantra version of a handgun, and the Five Thunder Orthodox Method AUG.

27. 27 恐 Horror Revival: I Became a Supernatural Phenomena Instructor 恐怖复苏：我成了灵异指导员 Lonely Shadow Laughing at the Breeze孤影笑清风Urban252k WordsCompleted He’s locked up as soon as he transmigrates, and his standard-issue golden finger turns out to be a book called Strange Tales of Maoshan. Zhang Yang breaks down in tears on the spot. But he never expected that ghosts and monsters really existed in this world, and that thanks to the book, he would become a paranormal affairs instructor… 44Reads5.1Score—Shelves
28. 28 规 Rule Horror: A Maoshan Descendant Requests Deployment 规则怪谈：茅山后裔申请出战 Su Dan Chun苏单纯Mystery621k WordsCompleted [National destiny + deduction + livestream + Maoshan] An unspeakable force descended upon Blue Star. Li Xian, from Earth, was selected to represent the Great Xia Kingdom in a supernatural horror game. His first challenge was a morgue. [You are responsible for the night shift at a morgue. Your coworker, Xiao Wang, loves sharing good things with his friends. Please don’t turn down his generosity.] [Make your rounds through the morgue once every hour and keep it clean, or the guests will get angry. 802Reads8.2Score100Shelves

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    The protagonist transmigrates to a parallel world where no one understands Taoism and is chosen to enter a ghost story game. [Thinking] The people in this parallel world don't recognize Taoist talismans or anything like that, and initially question them, but the protagonist easily proves them wrong. [Smirking] Overall, not bad! [Thinking]

29. 29 我 I'm an NPC in Uncle Jiu's World 我在九叔世界当npc A Pig一根猪Mystery646k WordsCompleted Brain deposit box! Brain deposit box! Brain deposit box! Important things must be said three times! This story is adapted from the plots of Uncle Jiu movies, with other elements added. Shiyue transmigrates from the modern world into Uncle Jiu's world as a five-year-old child. Uncle Jiu's world is a dungeon world, where mission-takers from parallel Blue Star will enter to complete tasks. Shiyue's System only provides support, and her golden finger isn't very powerful. If that bothers you, it's be 1.2kReads8.9Score108Shelves
30. 30 九 Uncle Nine: Oh No, My System Is Acting Up Again 九叔：糟糕，我的系统又不服了 Zhao Li Is a Real Scoundrel赵吏是个老六Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted The successive Grandmasters of Maoshan once said: When roaming the world, what matters most is the strength of your foundations. If you can avoid trouble, do so. The world is in turmoil, and one less problem is better than one more. If you can’t avoid it, make a friend. If you can’t make a friend, negotiate face to face. If negotiations fail, then fight. When following these three rules, always keep three principles in mind. First, never hold back. Call upon the gods, the saints, and the Grandma 23.3kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves

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    The first two books depict the system choosing Uncle Nine, allowing him to complete corresponding tasks across the myriad realms to level up. From then on, Uncle Nine, along with his fellow disciples, embarks on a journey to fight monsters throughout the heavens.

31. 31 拜 Becoming Uncle Jiu's Disciple: Heaven-Defying Comprehension! From the Start, I Master the Tongtian Talisman 拜师九叔，悟性逆天！开局通天箓 Tang Long of Mount Tiangou天狗山的唐龙Eastern Fantasy589k WordsCompleted Transmigrating to a zombie-ridden world, he becomes Uncle Jiu’s nephew. Unfortunately, his family has fallen on hard times, so he becomes Uncle Jiu’s apprentice and awakens max-level comprehension! [Ding! You cultivate the art of talismans with tireless diligence. After strenuous practice, you reach enlightenment and master the Heavenly Talisman!] [Ding! You cultivate the art of recovery and grasp the principles of restoration. You reach enlightenment and master the Nine Breaths Method!] [Ding! 4.3kReads7.7Score292Shelves
32. 32 九 The Uncle Jiu Universe: I Became Uncle Jiu's System! 九叔世界：我成为了九叔的系统！ Liu Tan柳檀Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted The blurb is a struggle, but the story is pure fun! No ships. Uncle Jiu is the protagonist. Even after getting a System, he won't pair up with Zhigu or Miqilian! [Only Uncle Jiu gets a System. Uncle Jiu shows off in every way and carries everyone to victory. He visits parallel zombie-movie worlds to show off.] Uncle Jiu is chosen as the Host from the start! Uncle Jiu: “So this is the System's power? Becoming an immortal and founding a lineage really could happen!” Mao Xiaofang: “Daoist Lin, you' 2.2kReads8.9Score155Shelves
33. 33 九 Uncle Nine: I Became Shi Jian and Helped Uncle Nine Take Off! 九叔：我成了石坚，带九叔起飞！ Liu Tan柳檀Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Reborn as Shi Jian! Who would have thought he’d get a System and go on to dominate the Daoist world, becoming its supreme ruler? Shi Jian: “Junior brothers, don’t kill them all. I’ll be the one collecting the heads!” Simu: “What? You want to compete with Maoshan over connections?” Qianhe: “A championship match? Who does one-on-one fights these days? Call in the whole crew!” Uncle Jiu: “Senior Brother, carry me to victory!” 6.5kReads8.2Score403Shelves
34. 34 九 Uncle Nine: I Punish the Guilty in Heaven's Name, and You Call Me Arrogant? 九叔：奉天伐罪，你说我嚣张？ Zhao Li Is a Real Scoundrel赵吏是个老六Eastern Fantasy687k WordsOngoing There was once a saying that circulated throughout the martial world. When traveling the martial world, remember never to stare at those filthy Maoshan creeps. Otherwise, you’ll find that after you glance at them once, they’ll secretly work up their power and chant an incantation; after a second glance, they’ll summon thunder with their arts; after a third, you’ll be rolling around in the Eighteenth Level of Hell. Yang Lingxiao transmigrates into a world of zombies. He is taken in by the sect le 260Reads9.2Score—Shelves
35. 35 九 Uncle Nine: I Urge Ren Fa to Cremate the Old Master 九叔：我劝任发火化老太爷 Chen Gui陈归Mystery445k WordsCompleted Chen Yaoyang transmigrated into Uncle Jiu's world. From the start, he was harmed by an evil cultivator, and the yin energy that entered his body left him with little time to live. While lost and desperate, he unexpectedly activated his golden finger: a White Bone Incense Burner. By killing demons, monsters, ghosts, and spirits, he could strengthen items and secret manuals. He strengthened an expired Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill. After taking it, he defied fate and instantly became a martial art 4kReads8.4Score209Shelves
36. 36 拜 I Became a Warlord in Republican-Era China After Studying Under Uncle Jiu 拜师九叔之我在民国当军阀 Sustainably Fishing the Pond Dry可持续性竭泽而渔Male-Channel Fanfiction829k WordsCompleted Transmigration + the Age of Declining Dharma + no System + warlords + Taoist cultivation See how an ordinary fan of zombie movies transmigrates to Republican-era China, a land ruled by warlords and crawling with demons. He puts his nine years of compulsory education and the social savvy he picked up through more than a decade of struggling at the bottom of society to use, becomes a disciple of Uncle Jiu, seeks opportunities in zombie movies, and cultivates the Immortal Dao in an age when spiritu 5.7kReads8.4Score304Shelves
37. 37 九 Uncle Nine: I Ascended and Became an Ancestor! 九叔：飞升后，我成了老祖！ Farmer in the Mountains山中种田人Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Gu Changge accidentally transmigrates into a zombie world. Born with the Senluo Dao Body, he throws himself into cultivation and becomes an initiated disciple of Maoshan! He becomes a fellow disciple of Shi Jian, the Thunderbolt Dharma King, Lin Fengjiao, and others! After descending the mountain, he receives an invitation to the Myriad Heavens Chat Group. Gu Changge looks at the Red and White Fiends before him and immediately breaks into a grin! The Red and White Fiends: “A Taoist priest is 8.5kReads8.2Score476Shelves
38. 38 外EN A Delivery Demon Came to My Door, So I Took Out Its Kidney 外卖鬼上门，被我嘎了腰子 Arowana in a Salt Jar盐罐里的龙鱼Mystery852k WordsCompleted The author's new book: Reincarnation and Immortality: My Lifespan Limit Doubles with Every Life. You're welcome to check it out. [Supernatural Horrors Return + Comedy + System!] What do you do when the late-night takeout you ordered is delivered by a ghost, and it gets your order wrong? Lu Siye says it's no problem, as long as it makes up for it with an ingredient! “Oh, right! I ordered pork kidney soup.” “So you can pay me back with your own kidney!” “Heh heh heh!” As spiritual qi return 9.2kReads8.9Score495Shelves

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    These are all modern.

39. 39 诡 Eerie Revival: I Walk the Mortal World on Behalf of the Gods 诡异复苏：我代神明行走人间 Slow on the Uptake后知后觉丶Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Good news: I’ve transmigrated! Bad news: It’s a world where the supernatural is returning… When Zhang Yu heard the System’s heavenly voice, he thought he’d be like the heroes before him and save humanity in a whole world. Only later did he realize how utterly wrong he was… The supernatural? It wasn’t even an appetizer… He’d thought the Heavenly Court was in decline and its legacy lost. But as Zhang Yu gradually discovered, the Heavenly Court seemed to be the one beating everyone else into submis 88Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Yay! A parallel world Taoist story is here! [Smirk][Smirk] ① The protagonist transmigrates to a parallel world, a world full of... Strange and bizarre things. When the protagonist hears the heavenly voice of the system, he thinks he will save the world like his predecessors, but later he realizes that he was so wrong. What he is experiencing now is just a drop in the ocean...

40. 40 诡 Eerie Revival: I’m Covered in Taboos and Slaughter My Way Through the Haunted Realm 诡异复苏：我满身禁忌杀穿诡域 Eggplant in the Woods林子里的茄子Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “Since Heaven took pity on me and let me be reborn, I’ll fight my way through this terminally ill world in this life!” The occult returns. Monsters and demons roam, mountains of corpses and seas of blood spread, and screams fill the land. Only Divine Mark Masters are a light in this diseased world. Anyone with a pattern on their body has a chance of becoming a Divine Mark Master. One person has leukemia and transforms into a white-winged angel who metes out judgment in every direction. Another h 5.9kReads7.9Score849Shelves
41. 41 开 From the Start, I Have Hundreds of Millions in Hell Money: I'm Invincible in the Age of the Uncanny 开局冥币亿万：诡异时代我无敌 Sis, Don't Be Like That姐姐别这样Mystery4.5M WordsOngoing [Supernatural horror + apocalypse + tycoon + ghost money + rules + comedy + no heroine + fast-paced power fantasy (buys a supernatural-horror site by chapter 7, keeps buying everything without dragging things out, and buys an entire city in 200,000 words) + mid-story twists + late-game rule deduction] The supernatural apocalypse arrives, and evil ghosts run rampant. Within the rules, ghosts cannot kill people. While countless people struggle to survive the apocalypse, carefully searching for a w 140.9kReads9.4Score15.2kShelves

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    I'd like to recommend two of my most prized books, novels that you can stay up all night reading.

42. 42 重 Reborn as a Black Cat: They All Call Me the Lord of the Supernatural 重生黑猫，他们都叫我诡异之主 Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Beast Evolution] [Never Human] [No Romance] Lin Ye is reborn as a stray black kitten on a university campus. Fortunately, he gains a stat-boosting panel. As long as he eats and accumulates energy, he can evolve and gain all kinds of extraordinary abilities. Shadow Manipulation: Control every shadow in the world. Lord of the Night: Combat power increases by 100% at night. Devourer of Energy and Spirits: A dimensional space forms in his stomach, allowing him to devour anything. Gaze of Fear: Awak 27.1kReads9.1Score3.2kShelves
43. 43 诡 Strange Phenomena Run Rampant: I Investiture the Gods in Another World 诡异横行：我在异世敕封神明 Long Ge龙戈Eastern Fantasy4.5M WordsOngoing [No System] [No Female Lead] [Relatively Slow-Burn] [Character Growth] Zhang Xuan is from Jibei Province. According to his grandfather, their family is a direct descendant of the Jiangxi Longhu Mountain lineage. His grandfather named him Zhang Xuan, saying he had the talent to attain the Dao. He hoped Zhang Xuan would become a figure like the Celestial Master Zhang Daoling, and that future generations would call him Zhang Daoxuan. But Zhang Xuan scoffed at the idea and didn’t believe a word of i 20.8kReads8.3Score1.6kShelves

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    ① A descendant of a Taoist master transmigrates to a world teeming with the bizarre. This world has no gods or Taoist priests; the protagonist sculpts statues of deities and reshapes world order. [Learned] ② Zhang Tianshi is chosen to represent China in a world of ghost stories, but everyone groans in despair. They thought he was a charlatan, unaware that their world limited their Taoist magic. Upon entering the ghost story world, the master smiles crookedly: "Ghost hunting? I'm a professional!" [Understood]

44. 44 直 Livestreaming the Sale of Ghost Money, How Did I Become a National Brand Icon? 直播卖冥币，我咋成国货之光了 Grand Preceptor of Immortal Qin仙秦太师Urban542k WordsCompleted He transmigrates to Blue Star and becomes its last Taoist priest. Bai Ming sadly discovers that, with technology flourishing and cameras everywhere, no one in this world believes in gods or ghosts anymore. Most young people don’t even recognize folk ritual goods like spirit money. Fortunately, he awakens the Make-Believe Real System. As long as enough people believe, the imaginary can become real. With livestream shopping booming, he builds an assembly line and a spirit-money factory, then sells 2.8kReads8.7Score203Shelves

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    Taoism, awesome! [Cool] ✨ Directly inherit a Taoist temple, with a system to help you, no ghosts or monsters around, embarking on the road to revival! [Top Post] ✨ Others write books, he writes an autobiography. Urban fiction + Taoist fiction + autobiography! I get nervous reading other people's books, but I'm also nervous reading this one, not because of the story, but because the author only plays with reality! [Fear]

45. 45 以 I Thought This Was Uncle Jiu's World, but It's Actually a Hong Kong Crossover 以为是九叔世界，没想到是港综 Crying Tuantuan哭泣的团团Anime Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted After He Yang collected all seven Dragon Balls on Xixi and wished for the body of Majin Buu, Shenlong ripped open the void and accidentally dragged him into Uncle Jiu’s world. Relying on Buu’s body, He Yang embarked on a path of physically smiting demons and vanquishing evil in Uncle Jiu’s world. His long life gradually led him to discover that the era he had landed in was actually part of a Hong Kong cinema universe! As his combat power steadily increased, he developed the ultimate technique, D 1.6kReads6.3Score104Shelves

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    I taught him (taught him), but it didn't work.

46. 46 港 Hong Kong Crossover: What Decent Person Joins a Gang? 港综：正经人谁混社团啊 Seven-Tailed, No Sugar七尾不耐糖Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted The protagonist transmigrates, the System runs off, and from the start he’s aboard a pirate ship in the Hong Kong action-film universe. How’s he supposed to get by without a System? But there’s no going back. What do you run into most often in Hong Kong? Gangs, of course. You expect me to join a gang? Pah! What respectable person joins a gang? But once you’re here, whether you join a gang or not, you’ll get mixed up with them sooner or later. The protagonist has no choice but to become someone 50.8kReads7.3Score2.7kShelves
47. 47 他 He’s Almost Ascended! And You Call This Traditional Martial Arts? 他都快飞升了！你管这叫传统武术 Madman in the Streets陌中狂Urban447k WordsOngoing [Surreal cultivation + lighthearted antics + showing off divine power + System mix-up] Congratulations, you've transmigrated to a world of immortals and heroes! When Lin Jianghe heard that voice, he thought he really had transmigrated. But when he looked around at the towering buildings... He hadn't transmigrated at all! Yet from that day on, all sorts of strange things began invading Lin Jianghe's world. Labels appeared over people's heads. [Old enemy] [Sect elder] [Sect-protecting divine hound 93Reads6.3Score—Shelves
48. 48 全 Global: I Memorized Three Thousand Daoist Texts and Changed Class to Celestial Master 全民：我背诵三千道藏转职天师 Moderate Ink Brush中庸点墨Urban3.1M WordsCompleted [Everyone Changes Class + No Harem + Passionate Action + Multiple Classes + Invincible Leveling] A hundred years ago, otherworldly races invaded at will, bringing humanity to the brink of extinction. To fight back against the demon beasts, everyone undergoes a class change at the age of twelve. Only by becoming a class-changer and continually leveling up can one reach the pinnacle of the world! On the day of his class change, Ye Xiang became a Taoist priest with a natural level of ten. But Taois 54.4kReads9.0Score4.7kShelves

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    💖💖The protagonist transmigrates to a parallel world, where all sorts of zombies and other strange creatures appear. The protagonist is appointed as the director of the Bureau of the Supernatural, overseeing the entire Nine Provinces.🎉🎉

49. 49 怪 Urban Legends: Who Let This Taoist Priest In Here? 怪谈：谁放这个道士进这里的？ Mao Erbai毛二百Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted This book has a short drama adaptation. Rules of Terror: This Taoist Priest Is Acting Strange. Now streaming [No Female Lead] [Hilarious] [Hotheaded Hero] [Supernatural] [National Destiny] Rules of Terror descend upon the world, and the Dragon Nation loses five rounds in a row. For the sixth round, Chen Yang is chosen to represent his country. Just as the nation assumes he is an ordinary nobody, Chen Yang takes off his jacket, revealing the yellow robe underneath. Chen Yang: "Yee-hee-hee! Ever s 16.3kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves

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    📚🍽️A bookworm with 9,000 hours of reading time raises his hand here, highly recommending this amazing book to you all! 📖It's like a fine old wine, the more you savor it, the better it gets, leaving you with an unforgettable aftertaste.

50. 50 美 Reborn as the Big Boss of American Horror 美恐在我当重生当佬大 Soft Baa Baa Baa软咩咩咩Mystery796k WordsCompleted A coming-of-age story + a brainy power trip + no toxic characters + a female lead? Li Qi had just been kicked out of the American Tomato Mental Hospital. Then he saw the monsters from Wrong Turn. He saw a cheeky little sprite jumping around, spouting dirty jokes and offering to shine people’s shoes. He even met an American take on Mr. Vampire, packed with all-American flair. There was also a high-grade knockoff from Putian, bringing back Sumerian civilization. And somehow, Leon had come to Ameri 677Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Have you ever seen an American version of Uncle Nine carrying an RPG?

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