Looking for an Ancient-Era Novel About Fortune-Telling and Mysticism 找一本古代算命玄学的小说
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Three Souls as the Betrothal Gift, Seven Spirits as the Wedding Present 三魂为聘，七魄为礼
Everyone has three hun and seven po souls. Yin Wenjiu has only one hun and one po: an unidentified resentful soul and an unidentified life soul. Both exist to keep her body alive. But she only cares about enjoying the moment. She tells fortunes with perfect accuracy and charges the highest price! She won’t go out of her way to stay alive, nor will she actively seek death. She waited at Yunmeng Marsh for five years. If someone came to save her, she would go with them; if no one did, she would dig
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She’s Destined to Lack Ghosts, the Ghost King’s Ghosts 她命中缺鬼，鬼王的鬼
[Metaphysics · reborn · sweet romance · mutual salvation] When people die, they leave behind thoughts and resentment. If fate grants them the chance, they can become ghosts and monsters. Ghosts and monsters cannot enter the underworld or be reincarnated. Gu Yousheng inherited a bloodline legacy and was born a spirit medium. Before she turned six, she cried and tried every way she could to get rid of her gift. After she turned six, she worked diligently to resolve grievances and troubles, becomin
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The Underworld Calls Me Little Master 地府叫我小先生
In ancient, remote places, all kinds of strange and terrifying things are bound to happen. And these things happen around Hua Jiunan. In fact, Hua Jiunan is part of them. For instance, he was born from a corpse!
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The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了
[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
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The Mystic Grandmaster Became an Internet Sensation by Telling Fortunes on Livestream 玄学老祖靠直播算命爆红全网
Reborn + livestreaming + fortune-telling + ghost hunting + episodic stories + punishing scumbags and face-slapping + feel-good wealthy-family drama After waking up from a nap, Huo Ning, a master of the mystic arts, finds herself in the body of the Huo family’s miserable eldest daughter, kicked out of the house and saddled with massive debts. To pay them off, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling. “Streamer, I think I’ve got a supernatural admirer. A female ghost cleans my room every day and w
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Little Taoist Priestess, His Highness Has His Eye on You 小道姑，殿下他看上你了
Rumor has it that the Great Yue imperial palace is home to a Third Prince. He is breathtakingly handsome and exceptionally gifted, yet his moods are as unpredictable as the weather. Proud, aloof, and absolutely not interested in women! Except a little Taoist nun has somehow managed to get close to him. Everyone says the Third Prince's love star has finally arrived, and waits to see the capital's most notorious beauty tamed. But... “Your Highness, a report: the little Taoist nun is holding the ha
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After Coming Down from the Mountain, the Legitimate Daughter Used the Mystical Arts to Topple the Throne 嫡女下山后，靠玄学推翻皇位
[Mysticism × Case Solving × Real Political Intrigue × Sweet Romance × Mutual Healing] Original title: I Have a Soul-Binding Fan (You can read the comments for a character biography written by the author.) “Do you believe there are ghosts in this world?” When people die, they become ghosts. If they die with resentment in their hearts, they cannot pass on to the next life. Her arrival was like the only ray of light in the murky world of wandering souls. She is the legitimate daughter of the Great
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Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下
[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
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The Art of Reading People 观人有道
The five Taoist arts of "Mountain Doctor Fortune Divination" represent heaven, earth, humans, ghosts and immortals respectively. The Immortal Way is the mountain (mainly in cultivation, spells, boxing, geography, Feng Shui, etc.), The humane Way is medicine (mainly treatment, Taoist medicine, Chinese medicine, acupuncture, pulse diagnosis, prescriptions, etc.), And the Shinto Way is fate (mainly fortune telling, horoscopes, Ziwei, etc.), The phase is the earth (main phase, human phase, house pha
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The Ghost Mansion’s Heiress Is Wild and Loves Being Spoiled 鬼府千金有点野，得宠
Sang Li, the cherished daughter of the Netherworld, was so captivated by handsome men in the mortal realm that she escaped the underworld one day and sneaked into the human world. Sang Li made a vow: she would make her fortune among mortals and fill her arms with gold and silver treasures. The King of Hell waited in vain for his beloved daughter to come home, so he came to the human world himself to catch her. A certain fiercely devoted husband rushed over as soon as he heard the news. “Let go o
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After the Metaphysical Little One Became the Eastern Depot Boss’s Favorite 玄学崽崽成了东厂大佬心尖宠后
[My new book, The Three Realms’ Number One Favorite: Even a Little Beggar Can Become a God, is coming soon. A new journey is about to begin~ Thanks for being here~~] The real daughter of the Duke’s estate, who was switched at birth, has returned! The little tyke barely reached an adult’s knees. She timidly called out, “Daddy? Mommy?” The real daughter had spent six years as a little beggar, grimy and scrawny. Compared to the pampered fake heiress, nobody liked her at all. The neglected little gi
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Even Grandma’s Maxed Out, So What If She’s a Little Wacky? 祖奶奶都满级了，沙雕亿点怎么了
The short drama adaptation, My Xuanmen Ancestor, Why Do My Kids Spoil Me So Much?, is now streaming. [Spirit monsters + wish fulfillment + wacky comedy + supernatural + absurd humor + a mash-up of everything + no male lead (the heroine shines on her own)] (All the spirit beasts in the main cast have pictures. The full collection is in the book’s featured posts, so feel free to check them out!) After Shi Ruyi, the last heir of the Xuanmen, restores her body and descends the mountain, she discover
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Don't Mess With Her! The Fortune-Telling Heiress Is a Fearsome Ghost Hunter! 别惹她！神算大小姐捉鬼超凶哒！
[Legitimate daughter + occult arts + feng shui + fortune-telling + satisfying read + ancient setting + a little family drama + strong heroine] Jiang Jiaoyue returned to the capital to reunite with her family and set up a fortune-telling stall to earn merit. “Master, someone chased me in my dream and demanded I give his head back. What’s going on?” “That wine bowl of yours is made from a dead person’s skull. Just give it back to him.” “Master, I dreamed my grandfather pushed open his coffin lid a
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Quick Divination Secrets of Yin Pan Qi Men 阴盘奇门速断诀
Yin Pan formulas, techniques, methods of cultivation, and real-world case studies, all personally tested. A heartfelt offering from 30 years of studying the Yi, shared widely to help you get started quickly. To understand this book, you will need some foundational knowledge. Nothing is more essential than cultivating virtue and wisdom. Enough talk, let's get straight to the useful material.
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Divining the Secrets of Heaven: She Wields the Star Chart as a Blade 卦破天机：她以星盘为刃
Synopsis: Shen Zhao, a female official in the Ministry of Revenue, is gentle and respectful in public, but behind closed doors, her brush is as sharp as a blade. Among countless account books, she uncovers a shocking secret. On the surface, she audits the empire's finances; in truth, she is investigating the bloody massacre that wiped out the Imperial Observatory twenty years ago. When missing tax revenues lead to an imperial examination scandal, and sparks of ominous foreboding flicker before a
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The Art of Fortune-Telling by Chinese Characters 测字有术
When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get
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The Mystic Girl Remarries With Her Mother, and Her Stepbrother Can’t Stop Spoiling Her 玄学少女随母改嫁，被继兄追着宠
[Mysticism + putting scumbags in their place + sweet romance + everyday life] In her previous life, Gu Wanxi gave her all, exhausting herself to help her father and brothers rise to prominence and reach the highest offices. She thought she would finally enjoy a good life, but they cherished her younger sister more. They even peeled off Gu Wanxi’s face and put it on her sister, then made her take her place in marriage. Her father and brothers said, “Wanxi, you were supposed to go with your mother
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Adorable Fortune-Telling Wife: Her Secret Identity Is Dazzling 神算萌妻：她马甲飒爆了
The Qin family was richer than a nation, and their only son, Qin Bei, was a peerless genius, devilishly handsome, and born under an unlucky star. Any woman who came into contact with him would die unexpectedly. Rumor had it that his grandmother, hoping to secure her grandson’s happiness, had found a tough-as-nails country girl and brought her home to marry him. Qin Bei said, “My wife is a country girl who hasn’t seen much of the world, so please bear with her!” Everyone: … When the powerful and
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The Adorable Little Fortune-Teller Is Fierce 神算小萌妃超凶哒
Ji Zhenzhen has struck the jackpot in this life. Her father is the formidable Duke Who Guards the Nation, her seven older brothers are all little tyrants, and her convenient husband is Master Kongli, an immortal-like sage. Ha ha ha, life is sweet! Then one day, Ji Zhenzhen awakens a half-baked Heaven’s Eye and learns that her father is actually a major cannon-fodder character! The big cannon fodder thinks about rebelling every day, and a whole band of little cannon fodder behind him is ready to
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Her Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, the Police Nationwide Are Watching Her 直播算命太准，被全网警察关注了
[No Romance + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Metaphysics + Showbiz] A metaphysical master fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a universally hated, C-list villainess. To pay off her breach-of-contract fees, Ji He starts livestreaming fortune-telling. A viewer with dark circles under his eyes calls in: “Streamer, why do I dream every night that my grandpa is telling me to burn joss paper?” Ji He: “Your grandpa's starting a business down below. He's short on cash.” Viewer: “...” On
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The Mystical Heiress Can Read Fortunes and Predict the Future 玄学千金能掐会算
[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
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Reborn in Another World, She Thrives with Metaphysics 魂穿异世，她用玄学混的风生水起
She was the chief disciple of the head of a hidden mystic sect in the twenty-first century, but fell victim to a treacherous villain's scheme. To save her life, her master used every last bit of strength to send her soul through time, where she was reborn. Mu Bing, the eldest daughter of the Mu family, is no longer a fool. She's taken up the mystical arts, too, with an uncanny knack for catching ghosts, telling fortunes, reading feng shui, and drawing talismans. At such a young age, she's become
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The Ghost-Eyed Diviner 鬼瞳女卦师
[Supernatural + mildly scary + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + strong female lead’s growth + supporting romance] When I was seven, an evil sorcerer attacked me. I lost my eyes, and my family was destroyed. Just as I’d reached a dead end, my master came to my rescue and taught me how to tell fortunes. To cure my eyes, my master took me every night to keep watch at the entrance to the road of the dead. Whenever a ghost set off on its journey, my master would shake a white banner and chant loudly
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My Wife Eats Ghosts 娘子食鬼
[Neither ghost nor god, neither human nor demon + no romance + a girl squad + no love stories, just monster-hunting] A delicate young lady and a little maid travel through mountains and rivers. The half-human, half-ghost lady loves to eat ghosts. Her golden, one-eyed gaze sees through spirits and monsters, while her maid is a skilled ghost cook who takes meticulous care of her. The lady wanders the mortal world in search of the missing half-inch of her heart. Without it, she cannot be human. Wh
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Wu Yigua's Drunken Beauty: A City Cultivation Tale 吴一卦醉红颜都市修仙记
Lead character: Wu Yigua, Starry Sky Fox [Invincible power fantasy + divination + urban cultivation + miracle doctor + comedy + picking up women + slaying demons + catching ghosts] At the foot of Mount Wusheng, the young Wu Yigua is raised by the old Daoist Wuchenzi, who teaches him Eight Extremes Fist, how to pick up girls, expert seduction techniques, divination, feng shui, geomancy, and character reading. By a stroke of luck, his spirit pet, the Starry Sky Fox Fengchu, takes him into an ancie
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A Sharp-Tongued, Eccentric City Fortune-Teller's Road to Immortality 都市神棍毒舌癫妇逆袭修仙路
[Fortune-Telling + Sharp-Tongued Comebacks + Monster Hunting + Ghost Exorcism + Comedy + Urban Cultivation + Feel-Good Revenge] All her friends call Tian Dui’er “Tiger Sis.” Her motto is: If you make me uncomfortable, I’ll make you suffer! Tian Dui’er is sweet, just like her name suggests, but her temper is fierce enough to take on heaven, earth, and thin air. A scumbag spies on her while she’s bathing? She tears him down until he loses all dignity. A cultivation sect bullies her? She leaves its
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The Dragon King's Bride 龙王聘
That year, I came down with a strange illness that nothing could cure. Then, on the night the blood moon hung high in the sky, my family decorated the house with lanterns and streamers. From that day on, I had a husband no one could see. Around that time, my mother warned me gravely that I must remain faithful to my husband and keep my distance from other men, or disaster would befall me! When I was nineteen, I broke the taboo, and he... appeared.
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The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Face Reading in a Hemp Robe 麻衣相术爆笑详解版
The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Face Reading is a book that explains the ancient art of physiognomy, The Art of Ma Yi, in a witty and humorous way. With a lighthearted style, it makes the once-mysterious principles of face reading vivid and entertaining, letting readers discover its secrets through laughter. The book not only offers detailed explanations of traditional techniques such as face and palm reading, but also incorporates practical tips for reading people in modern life and the workpl
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A Complete Guide to the Four Pillars of Destiny 八字大全讲解
Do you believe in fate? In just eight words, this book captures its true meaning. It's especially suitable for beginners, and can also be used as a reference. I hope you study hard and never stop learning.
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