Finally, Someone Is Really Writing the Supernatural, While Almost Everything Else Is Just Humans and Animals in Disguise 终于有真写诡异的了，其他基本都是人类动物套皮

1. 401 集 The Soul Collection Record 集魂录 Hidalgo伊达尔戈Mystery2.8M WordsCompleted Yao Yinsheng had never seen her grandfather, not even once. But she had been able to see spirits since childhood, and after witnessing the Black and White Impermanence spirits seize a soul when she was eight, she began having strange dreams. In them, an old man would often say to her kindly, “I’m your grandfather!” Regardless of whether Yao Yinsheng wanted him to, the old man taught her all sorts of things in her dreams. Then, when she turned eighteen, he suddenly produced a booklet and asked wi 235Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The content is full of vivid ghosts 👻

2. 402 破 Financial Ruin 破財 A Lowly, Taciturn Scholar鲰生寡言Xianxia154k WordsOngoing Dead... They're dead. The day the secret sealed away for nine years was revealed, everyone in Yunshui Town died! In the past, Cen Ziyu always thought the mountain demon that ate children was just a bizarre tale the adults had made up to scare them. Until one day, he uneasily remembered something. When he was little... he had eaten a person! Cen Ziyu and his grandmother depend on each other. Their life is hard, but the uncles and aunties in Yunshui Town have always been kind to them, ofte 286Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The secret, sealed for nine years, was revealed, and on the day it was unveiled, everyone in Yunshui Town died! Before, Cen Ziyu had always thought that the mountain demon eating children was just a bizarre story made up by adults to scare kids, until that day he remembered something. When he was a child… he had eaten people.

3. 403 恐 The Haunted Teahouse: I Only Sell Objects of Ill Omen 恐怖茶馆：我只卖大凶之物 Lord Salted Fish咸鱼君Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted The world is divided between yin and yang. Some people do business with the living, while others trade with the dead. I deal in the business of the dead, but I don’t sell coffins, paper money, funeral clothes, or paper effigies. What I sell are things you’ve never seen before, things far stranger still… 31.1kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves
4. 404 惊 Horror Survival Game: The Host Is the Living King of Hell 惊悚国运：宿主她是人间活阎王 Wanting to Daydream想作白日梦Mystery529k WordsCompleted [Yandere and unhinged heroine + horror worlds + infinite flow + livestreaming + ruthless and decisive + no romance early on, undecided after 300,000 words] Global Horror Three players from each country are randomly sent into a horror world, where their experiences are livestreamed in real time! Yue Qingge is in the middle of an exciting horror novel when she wakes up in a mass grave. A corpse beside her reaches out to touch her hand. Yue Qingge slams it with a shovel, pulverizing it. The filthy 847Reads9.0Score151Shelves

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   For example, our Brother Hugh

5. 405 雪 Life-and-Death Gambit in the Snowlands 雪域生死局 Trusted Washlet心腹大浣Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing [Chinese Folk Horror + Gods and Ghosts + Folk Legends + Secret-Realm Exploration + Mystery and Deduction + Strong Allies] At an antique fair in Lhasa, I stumbled upon an ancient Tibetan stone tablet. Curious about its contents, I accepted an invitation to join a merchant named Lao Gun and the team he had assembled to search for goods. Together, we ventured deep into the barren mountains of northern Tibet to investigate an ancient temple. I never expected the old temple to conceal such mysteries. 7.9kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves

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   I highly recommend this suspenseful supernatural adventure novel. The first-person perspective creates an incredibly immersive experience, and it gets scarier and scarier as you read on—mind-bending and thrilling!

6. 406 集 Soul Collection, Volume Two 集魂录二 Hidalgo伊达尔戈Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted A pair of golden eyes, a whip, and a book. Bearing a new mission, Yao Yinsheng sets out to find a secret realm, a place that inspires longing yet no one has ever explored. The Soul-Gathering Record has returned to her hands, more mysterious than ever. Greater challenges and darker sides of human nature begin to emerge. Where, exactly, does hell lie? 26Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 407 出 True Tales of the Spirit Mediums: My Ten Years Serving at a Ghost Hall 出马仙纪实：我供奉鬼堂的那十年 Four Happiness Pavilion四喜阁Mystery3.1M WordsOngoing My name is Zhou Tie. In this book, I'll tell the true story of my ten years running a spirit hall and serving ghosts. You've heard of spirit mediums... but have you heard of a ghost spirit hall? At eighteen, I established a ghost spirit hall and served ghost immortals! The presiding master was the sister my grandfather said had gone mad and died! This book has no female lead. It's not fantasy, and it's definitely not a cultivation novel! It's the true story of how I, born with an ominous yin con 82.8kReads9.6Score7.8kShelves

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   Do you want to check out this Northeastern shamanic tale? [Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work]

8. 408 我 I'm a Funeral Officiant, So Summoning Immortals Is Only Natural 我个殡葬司仪，会请仙也很正常吧 Dragon-Taming Pool御龙潭Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [One heroine + the author conducted on-site research at funeral homes, crematoriums, and cemeteries, striving for realistic details + traditional supernatural tales + professional knowledge of funerals and spirit-medium practices] (The humorous setups and parody scenes in this book, as well as the original Qingfeng spirit-medium altar, where spirits other than ancestors are invited to take up residence, were published with the approval of the author's own guardian spirits. Readers, please believ 38.1kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves
9. 409 无 Infinite Instances: I've Survived by Hitching My Wagon to the Strong 无限副本：我靠抱大腿苟活至今 A Nuo Is a Gray Bunny阿喏是只灰兔子Mystery668k WordsCompleted (The rating has just come in, so it’ll rise later) [A male lead who grows over time but has plenty of ideas from the start] + [A little live-stream chat here and there] + [The male lead has no love interest; he belongs to the readers] + [The author takes suggestions to heart] + [A survival guide for each instance] Lu Li, a fragile college student, is chosen to enter a world of horror games, where he must struggle to survive an endless succession of instances. Quick-witted Lu Li grabs onto the le 1.1kReads8.2Score156Shelves

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   Please don't forget, the supernatural is the supernatural, and humanity is humanity; but humanity can create miracles and transform the supernatural into humanity.

10. 410 诡 Strange Survival: Drawing an NPC as My Cheat from the Start 诡异求生：开局抽个NPC当外挂 Little Mouse Eats Chestnut Cakes鼠鼠吃板栗饼Mystery225k WordsOngoing [Rules-Based Horror + Infinite Flow + Card Draws + Beautiful Female NPCs + Supernatural Survival] Supernatural horrors descend, dragging countless people into one eerie world after another to fight for survival. Jiang Jue is sitting in a classroom when a countdown suddenly appears before his eyes. [3, 2, 1] [Welcome to the Dance of Death.] When he opens his eyes again, he is standing in the middle of a lavish court ball. The duke’s daughter before him is dressed in elaborate finery, her beauty b 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts] A bizarre infinite flow novel; you can check it out if you're interested.

11. 411 怪 Strange Tales Livestream 怪谈直播间 Chong Xiayueban虫下月半Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted The sound of meat being chopped eerily echoes through a bun shop in the dead of night. The passengers on the last bus all have the same face. On a freezing, rainy night, someone wearing funeral clothes wanders the streets... The Strange Tales livestream takes you deep into the hidden side of this world! 13.8kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
12. 412 我 There's a Monster Inside Me 我的体内有一只怪物 When You Should Act, Don't Hesitate当断不断Urban127k WordsCompleted [An alien possession story] [Two souls in one body] [No golden finger] Other aliens can take over their Hosts, replace their memories, and inherit their place in human society. I can only choose to coexist with this kid. What? You’re saying that two-bit thug with the big gold chain is my brother? That gun-wielding big sister is my teammate? And that one fat, one skinny pair of who-knows-what are my team members? At midnight, the edges between city and countryside are rife with danger. Skinless 115Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    The first book is a paranormal adaptation of the Parasite theme, featuring two souls within one body. The author, Jin Zhe, started writing in elementary school and dedicated ten years to this one thing, ultimately proving his youthful spirit undiminished. The second book is about raising a monster. The author, Nan Yaoshu, was once a factory assembly line worker, working over ten hours a day and only able to write after get off work. He experienced confusion and poverty, but through sheer perseverance and unwavering determination, he ultimately achieved a remarkable turnaround, becoming the number one author in Western fantasy.

13. 413 传EN Legend Management Bureau 传说管理局 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no brainless decisions, and no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if any of that bothers you.) Du Yu dies an untimely death right at the beginning of the story. Hoping to secure a better spot in his next life, he takes a job with the Bureau of Legendary Tales. His job is to return to legends that have gone off course and put their plots back on track. He never expected that the first mission assigned to an ordinary mortal like him would 174kReads9.6Score22.4kShelves
14. 414 我 I Was Raised by Monsters 我被怪物养大 Uncle Nan Yao南妖叔Urban769k WordsCompleted The story is set in a modern city in a parallel world. Legend has it that City A is home to an urban myth called the White Cat Agency. The agency is run by a group of monsters and demons. As long as you pay the appropriate price, they'll fulfill any request you make. Money, organs, emotions, memories, years of life... Anything could become a bargaining chip. Seventeen years ago, an infant boy of unknown origins was found by the agency's owner and raised by a group of monsters. Seventeen years l 2kReads9.6Score379Shelves
15. 415 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.6kReads9.6Score22.9kShelves
16. 416 幽 Netherworld Emperor: It All Begins with a Blood Coffin! 幽冥大帝：从血棺开始！ Blood-Colored Splendor血色如华Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Mystery and the supernatural + horror + mind-bending deduction + wild imagination + Sichuan-Chongqing flavor After a flood, a blood-red coffin drifts down the river into our village... A strange song, eerie bloody handprints, a headless corpse, and somehow, I become the Great Emperor of the Netherworld... An accident reveals the secret of the Nine Fiends Blood Coffin and a grand scheme laid by the Great Emperor of the Netherworld. It all begins with the blood coffin, and everything will ultimate 657Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book was so thrilling, it gave me goosebumps! A blood-soaked coffin by the river at night, a woman outside the window, a midnight knock on the door, bloody handprints on the door, someone under the bed, a female ghost sharing a pillow, a human face on the roof beam, funeral shoes by the bed, a blood-dripping faucet in the toilet… [Shocked][Shocked][Fear]

17. 417 规 Rules of the Bizarre: I Have a Ghostly Brother at Home 规则怪谈：家有诡哥 Salty Fish on the Blade's Edge刀尖上的咸鱼Mystery283k WordsOngoing [The rating is low because it just opened for ratings] On February 13, 2001, mysterious blood mists suddenly appeared around the world. Anyone ordinary who came into contact with one would become violent and cold-blooded, committing heinous crimes. Almost no one survived in places shrouded by the blood mist. Even the lucky few who made it out were left insane or mindless. No one knew what lurked inside. To investigate this mysterious phenomenon, Hua Country formed a suicide squad and sent it int 1.9kReads8.8Score280Shelves

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    The main characters are all eerie.

18. 418 诡 Strange Outdoor Expeditions 诡异户外探索 Desert Cactus沙漠仙人球Mystery754k WordsCompleted Phones are inseparable from daily life and constantly in the public eye. Livestreaming on phones has become a way for some people to explore the world and make money… Wang Fan was a professional online celebrity. At first, he livestreamed himself singing and chatting with viewers online… As time went by, singing and chatting on livestreams were no longer enough to satisfy his audience. A chance outdoor outing led him to explore outdoor livestreaming. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is exactly your type, it's really weird.

19. 419 我 My Years in the Funeral Business 我干白事儿这些年 Jin Shiliu金十六Urban5.4M WordsCompleted After his master died, Lin Ran inherited his craft, took over the funeral business, and promised his master he would not leave this small town for three years. Keeping his promise, Lin Ran had to face the world without his master's protection. He saw all the strange sides of human nature that he had never witnessed before! Lin Ran remembered his master's words: “People look down on those of us in this line of work. Compared with ordinary people, we're also missing something. They call it being ‘ 71.5kReads9.2Score7.8kShelves
20. 420 不 The Unnamable 不可名状者 Liu Qi刘其Mystery1.0M WordsOngoing [Traditional supernatural fiction, no System. Readers who only enjoy fast-paced, wildly imaginative stories should enter with caution.] “Fang Mu, I’m you from the future. I found a way to return to the present. Remember what I say: in the future, everything you have will belong to evil ghosts. If you want to change that, you must do one thing, ” “Kill yourself immediately!” “Kill yourself immediately!” … A vicious disease gradually spreads across the world. People crawling through dark corners t 93Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Looks good, a revival trend

21. 421 规 Rule Horror: I Can Foresee Death 规则怪谈：我能预见死亡 Sanqi Without Sugar三七不加糖Mystery490k WordsCompleted [Original Scenarios + Foreknowledge of Death + Deduction + National Fortune + Live Broadcast + Suspense + Horror] Supernatural tales descend, and the bizarre invades. One person in each country will be chosen as the lucky contestant, entering countless Rule Horror worlds where all manner of horrors lurk. Clear the scenario, and your country will earn a brief respite! Fail, and the rules descend upon a city, bringing disaster and leaving countless people dead or grieving! This time, Su Li is chos 16.8kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves

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    These are all very beautiful.

22. 422 关 The Female Medium of Guandong 关东女先生 Sun Xian'er孙仙儿Mystery407k WordsCompleted [Completed Novel Recommendation] Northeast Chinese Folk Customs, Mystery, and the Supernatural! Break the rules of the Northeast, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. The yin energy can no longer be contained. My name is Ren Xue. I'm a director who makes supernatural dramas. Fate brought me back to Changbai Mountain, where I became a Guandong woman who understands yin-yang and feng shui. I thought I was simply carrying on my ancestors' legacy. Who knew I was the key to unlocking the "Dragon-Loc 481Reads—Score104Shelves

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    This book is not suitable for readers seeking mindless, fast-paced entertainment. Its target audience is readers who enjoy suspenseful mystery, folk adventure, intellectual battles, and character development.

23. 423 诡 Eerie Revival: They Always Mistake Me for Cannon Fodder 诡异复苏：他们总把我当炮灰 Extra-Spicy Potato-Braised Chicken土豆焖鸡爆辣Two Male Leads598k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + Supernatural Horrors Descend + Semi-Infinite Flow + Superpowers + Slight Ensemble Cast] (Plot-focused, quite scary, slow-burn romance) Fei Shuming is the quiet, inconspicuous loner in his class. He's a cripple, and his daily social obligation is fetching water for people. But one day, a ghost-seeing app suddenly appears on all his classmates' phones. They are forced to take part in a game. There are ghosts in this game. By all rights, a cripple like Fei Shuming should be cannon 18.7kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves

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    I've been following this series recently; it's so well-written, I stayed up all night reading it.

24. 424 恐 Horror Livestream: All My Top Donors Are Ex-Girlfriends 恐怖直播：我的榜一都是前女友 Cai Cai from Stinky's Household臭臭家的菜菜Mystery644k WordsCompleted (Gender-bender, no marriage, multiple heroines, painstakingly typed by hand in the traditional way, author struggles to name characters) My name is Lin Weiwei. I used to be Jiang Ming, a former detective and current supernatural livestreamer. My ex-girlfriend’s best friend hired me to investigate a case for 700 yuan. Somehow, I ended up as a stunning heiress with a Charm stat of 103. I have to wear women’s clothes, walk in high heels, and get chased by the supernatural, all while three “girlfrie 1.8kReads6.7Score167Shelves

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    This is a human in human skin, a live broadcast in a bizarre world. Originally, she was a strong and powerful detective, but she turned into a delicate young lady, and the difficulty level increased dramatically.

25. 425 诡 Eerie Revival: Starting as a Paranormal Investigator 诡异复苏：从异闻调查员开始 Grandpa Big Bad Wolf大灰狼外公Mystery501k WordsCompleted [Ultra-Clear Supernatural Horror]+ [Dark Elements] Attention! An investigator's job is extremely dangerous! You must call to confirm your interest within 72 hours. If you decline this opportunity, a memory-processing team will visit you and remove all related memories. We accept no responsibility for any consequences! 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's truly bizarre; every ghost is meticulously designed, the plot is tight and unconventional, and every chapter is incredibly immersive!

26. 426 规 Rule Horror: I Carried Longguo to Victory with Ghost Money 规则怪谈：靠着冥币带飞龙国 Call Me Great Lord叫我大官人Mystery657k WordsCompleted [Top-Tier Schemer]+ [Rich]+ [No Heroine]+ [Patriotic but Not a Saint]+ [Invincible but Not Brain-Dead]+ [Eerie]+ [National Fate] A year ago, the Rules of Terror descended. Each country began randomly selecting chosen ones to take on eerie dungeons, with their success or failure tied to their National Fate. Chen Bin obtained the Ghost Tycoon System. After completing System tasks for a year, he had amassed ten billion netherworld coins, currency that could only be used in the eerie world. Just as 8.8kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
27. 427 惊 Thriller Game: I Became Invincible After Throwing Away My Shame 惊悚游戏：我不要脸后无敌了 Yuan Jiu鸢九Mystery562k WordsCompleted Horror game + no romance + comedy + growing heroine (The heroine is an ordinary person. She keeps her head down while she gets stronger at first, then eventually stands tall. Early on, she’s a source of laughs; later, she becomes someone who enjoys the fun.) [Player: Gu Panxi] [Talent: Box of Fear] [For every 100 points of Fear collected, you get one chance to draw a prize from the Box of Fear.] [Fart Sound: When you fart, the sound is automatically amplified 1,000 times.] [Chrysanthemum Enthusi 6.5kReads9.0Score1kShelves

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    I think I returned the cover of a female-oriented novel, but I can't find it. The first one was quite good. I remember the second one was a male-oriented novel with a single female lead? I think the female lead was a ghost, but I'm not sure if it's that one.

28. 428 人 Trapped in a Horror World, I Was Forced to Become the Boss 人在惊悚，我被逼成了BOSS Fearless Elephant无畏象Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [No female lead + infinite-flow + decisive and ruthless + nuclear-grade absurdity + chaotic neutral] As everyone knows, surviving even a single day in a horror game is extremely difficult. Yet Lin Yi was trapped in the Undying Village for a full 29 days! Not only did he manage not to die, he was forced to become the ultimate BOSS of that instance! After resolving his survival crisis, he finally realized there was a problem. Now that I'm a BOSS, why haven't I cleared the game? That is, until a ne 4.9kReads9.0Score519Shelves
29. 429 全 Global Terror: I Simulated My Way to Godhood, and Nations Went Wild for Me 全球惊悚：模拟成神，国家抢疯了 It's Crayon是蜡笔啊Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted A countdown suddenly appeared on Su Mo’s arm. He was about to enter a horror-game scenario and fight to survive. Survival Simulator activated. [S-Rank Horror Scenario: No One Survives.] [Available traits: Ghost Whisperer (Gold), Lockpicking (Blue)...] [SS-Rank Multiplayer Horror Scenario: Where Did the Ghost Bride Go?] [Available traits: Mimic (Gold), Singer (Green)...] [SSS-Rank Nations-at-War Horror Scenario: Shuten Doji] [Available traits: Child of Destiny (Orange), God of War (Red)...] Clear 752Reads7.7Score100Shelves
30. 430 北 Beijing Drifter Xiuxiu 北漂修修 White-Browed Eagle Who Likes Mucuna Beans喜欢牛蹄豆的白眉鹰Urban589k WordsCompleted I’m Wu Qi, an utterly ordinary poor kid. After graduating from high school, I ended up in Yanbei at a third-rate diploma mill where you could earn a degree through self-study exams. Then, in one night, I unexpectedly inherited a legacy, completed the Foundation Establishment stage, and reached the Golden Core stage in a month... From then on, I cultivated my mind, character, and practice in the mortal world... I started working part-time in Yanbei, selling things at street stalls, looking for jo 116Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Demon Lord's Northern Drifter Xiu Xiu

31. 431 天 Awakened by Heavenly Treasures: I Can Engrave Anything 天物觉醒：我能刻印一切 The Leaf Riding the Wind御风而行的葉子Urban3.7M WordsOngoing [Publication Contract Signed, Safe to Read][Tales of Youth][Everyone Has Common Sense][Absolutely Wonderful][Magic][Distinctive Characters][No Female Lead] My name is Jin Feichen. Draped in the twilight of my youth, I once thought I would muddle through life, relying on taxpayers to support me forever. I thought that would be my fate. However, all of that came to an end on a rainy afternoon. Youth is a grand stage. On that evening when rain poured down in torrents, the stage reached out to me, a 273.3kReads9.5Score22.8kShelves
32. 432 殡 Plenty of Stories at the Funeral Home 殡仪馆里故事多 Rampaging Bear狂暴熊Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Ever since Lin Yu took a job driving a hearse at a funeral home, his life became anything but ordinary. He and his friends went through all kinds of bizarre, inexplicable events together. Vengeful spirits possessing people, a dead infant in a pot, opera singing in a graveyard... No one knew what would happen next. 13.2kReads8.7Score985Shelves

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    So real it's breathtaking, no system, no superpowers, no cheat codes.

33. 433 阴 The Yin-Yang Occult Artisan 阴阳诡匠 Fat with Backbone肥出骨气Mystery4.2M WordsCompleted As the old saying goes: “Better to offend the King of Hell than a carpenter.” A carpenter isn't someone who puts together a plank to make a door or builds a table. That's just woodworking! A true carpenter understands the yin and yang, knows feng shui, and can bring prosperity to a household or cause someone to die a sudden, violent death. I might have spent my whole life as an ordinary woodworker, if Grandma hadn't given me a mysterious old book... 4.6kReads7.0Score485Shelves

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    These two are the best and scariest supernatural books I've ever read. There are no major plot holes, and the story is fantastic. I even got goosebumps halfway through (it was slightly scary at first, but if you have the patience to finish it, you'll see the continuity of the story; the two books are linked, so read "Three Corpses' Words" first).

34. 434 袁 Yuan Tiangang Reads Huang Chao's Fate 袁天罡算黄巢 White-Browed Eagle Who Likes Mucuna Beans喜欢牛蹄豆的白眉鹰7k WordsCompleted Yuan Tiangang Predicts Huang Chao’s Rise 36Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 435 序EN Sequence: God Eater 序列：吃神者 No Brain, Just Cerebellum不要大脑要小脑Urban4.3M WordsOngoing [Tomato 2026 Male-Focused Fiction Most Popular Author, Ranked Number One] Published in print, quality guaranteed. An alternate high-martial world, ensemble cast and political intrigue, no nested plot twists, a slow-paced story with a grand setting. Readers all say it gets better the further you read. Giant birds swallow the sun, and all things undergo dramatic change. Strange, immortal gods, and humanity's superpowered sequences. Everyone wants to become a god in this world, but they have no ide 972.9kReads9.3Score119.1kShelves
36. 436 我 Something's Not Quite Right in My Jurisdiction 我的辖区有点不对劲 Evil-Eyed Fairy邪眼妖精Mystery352k WordsCompleted Lin Moyu's KPI pressure is getting out of hand. Other newcomers might get picked on by senior employees, but he has it worse: all kinds of supernatural folk legends have him in their sights. Picking up a red envelope means a ghost marriage. Going to work means forbidden taboos. Even returning to his own apartment means playing hide-and-seek with a little girl in red first. To keep his job and save the world while he's at it, Lin Moyu can only roll up his sleeves . He isn't trying to become a god —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book about Minnan folk customs is worth reading; the opening scene features a little girl in red.

37. 437 梅 Mei Feixin Takes the Case to Court 梅费心打官司 White-Browed Eagle Who Likes Mucuna Beans喜欢牛蹄豆的白眉鹰8k WordsCompleted Mei Goes to Great Lengths to Sue 23Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 438 阴 A Decree from the Underworld 阴司有旨 Horseback Fishing骑马钓鱼Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing Before Grandpa died, he gave me a strange ledger. The first page bore four eerie characters: “Filed with the Underworld.” And the entries weren't sums of money, but “lives.” I used that strange ledger to collect debts and settle accounts on Grandpa's behalf, and it was as if I'd become a living judge of life and death in the human world. Somewhere beyond mortal sight, everything had already been decreed... 22.2kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
39. 439 诡 Survival Manual for the Eerie World 诡异世界生存手册 Wukong Returns悟空归来Mystery237k WordsOngoing [Suspense] [Rule Horror] [Chinese-Style Horror] [Battle of Wits] [Warning: This is not a novel. It is a real survival manual for the supernatural world.] Rule One: Don’t open the window after dark. Rule Two: The night-watch candle must never go out. Rule Three: Never trust anyone outside the window. If you break any of these rules, write down your last words immediately. Because a ghost player is already standing behind you. 27Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    Once you start watching, you can't stop. Why are there so few viewers?

40. 440 纸 Paper Effigies: My Ghost Domain Is the Underworld 纸扎人：我的鬼域是阴曹地府 Daoist Sect Sixteen道门十六仔Mystery521k WordsCompleted Jiang Han transmigrates to a parallel world under a terrifying invasion. From the start, he’s a sacrifice, a white paper effigy placed in front of a coffin! But as long as he feeds on fear, he can grow stronger without end! “Ding! You successfully scared a mischievous child to tears. Fear points +100.” “Ding! You successfully scared a monster to death. Fear points +500.” “Ding! You successfully plunged the Demon Capital into an age of fear. Fear points +10,000...” To survive and become an even m 748Reads8.6Score104Shelves

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    What I wrote... Well, it was rubbish, I barely updated it. I read this a long time ago, it's finished now, is it alright?

41. 441 北 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Northern School 北派盗墓笔记 Yun Feng云峰Mystery4.5M WordsOngoing [Published in print and available online] [The Beipai Notes horizontal-screen drama is now streaming] [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Antiques] I'm a poor kid from a mountain village in Northeast China. In the early twenty-first century, hoping to make something of myself, I joined a northern tomb-raiding crew. From south to north, I've seen every side of the underworld and crossed paths with people from all walks of life. Over the years, I went from a young man to a middle-aged one. My drinking got b 956.6kReads9.6Score123.1kShelves
42. 442 诡 Eerie: The Mirror Queen Doesn't Want to Work 诡异：镜子女王不想打工 Leisurely Cloud Star云星悠悠Mystery757k WordsOngoing [No CP + Infinite Flow + eerie dungeons + mild horror] The high point of Tang Jingjing’s life was finally getting her property deed. The darkest moment came the very next second, when she was killed by something thrown from a high-rise. The good news: After her death, she was bound to her own dungeon, “Home,” and promoted straight to a Boss-level vengeful spirit. The bad news: Her “home” was an unfinished shell, without even a bed. To save up for renovations, Tang Jingjing was forced to start wo 2.3kReads8.8Score198Shelves
43. 443 规 Rules Horror: I’m a Madman, You Say I’m Cheating? 规则怪谈：我一疯子你说我开挂？ Sleeping Eighteen Hours a Day一天睡十八小时Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Rule-Based Horror + Deduction + Lunatic + Male-Male Romance + Wild Ride] A friendly warning: to repeat, the love between two men is just seasoning. The main focus is still clearing the rule-based horror scenarios! The rule-based horror game begins, and uncanny livestreams descend! Each country randomly picks one player to enter the game, and an uncanny livestream begins! If a player fails, the rule-based horror descends upon their country! What kind of shock will Meng Fei, a genuine lunatic, b 16.7kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves
44. 444 大EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban4.0M WordsOngoing [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 538.5kReads9.5Score43.9kShelves
45. 445 无EN Infinite Rewinds: Everyone Thinks I'm a Big Shot 无限回档：所有人都以为我是大佬 What's Wrong with Money?钱有什么不好Mystery414k WordsCompleted [Adapted into a comic drama] [Audiobook narrated by a real person available] [Infinite Flow + Livestream Survival + Death Rewind + Half-Dihua] [No CP] [The story contains a lot of on-screen comment barrages] After Xu Xi died from overwork, he transmigrated to another world invaded by a survival game. He even discovered that he could rewind time after dying. By using this ability to escape danger time and again and successfully clear each instance, he unexpectedly became a top expert in the eyes 191.6kReads9.4Score20.8kShelves

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46. 446 撕 Torn Nature 撕裂本性 First Love, Reckless Affair初恋莽事Sci-Fi & Apocalypse108k WordsOngoing With nothing but an ordinary person's wits, become the only “human” still alive in a world transformed by strange events. Chen Ye uses his knowledge of biology to unravel life-and-death crises, and logical deduction to expose the truth behind the bizarre rules. Caught between human nature and bestial instinct, he must remake this world and lead them home... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me recommend myself. The premise is that animals have some human cognition but no humanity. They have created new rules and order, and the male protagonist travels through different cities, breaking the rules and rebuilding order.

47. 447 支EN The Pillar Project 支柱计划 The Universe Is Gaining Entropy宇宙在熵增Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.9M WordsOngoing [Eerie] [Cthulhu] [Doomsday Descends] [Rebuilding Civilization] [Cultural Relics] [Culture] Xu Chen felt that studying history in this parallel universe had no real prospects, so after some maneuvering, he switched to medicine. He never expected that he had just jumped straight into the fire. What awaited him was fear in its most direct form. After a certain island nation dumped wastewater into the sea, unspeakable horrors arose from the depths. Eerie symptoms began appearing one after another, 39.2kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
48. 448 京 Feng Shui Records of Beijing and Hong Kong 京港风水实录 Idle Man of Guanzhong关中闲汉Mystery585k WordsCompleted Do you think you’ve found a bargain and bought a cheap home, or have you purchased a haunted house that will cost you your life? A foreclosed property in Beijing’s Second Ring Road discounted by a million, a detached villa in Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels with no down payment: every home that seems too good to be true is, in fact, a cursed place stained with human lives. I’m Han Yang, a feng shui master who specializes in haunted houses. With genuine expertise in feng shui and the flow of energy, I unt 1kReads—Score200Shelves
49. 449 不 The Undying Starveling 不死饿殍 Yu Jinhe余瑾和Eastern Fantasy996k WordsOngoing Tomato Original: They all call me Shen Qianqiu, or the Undying Wretch. I survived the meat hooks used to butcher people for food, weathered the storms of the Tang and Song dynasties, and witnessed the flames of war under the Yuan and Ming... I have walked this mortal world for a thousand years. “They ate me for a thousand years. At last, they ate me into a god.” 3.3kReads—Score260Shelves

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    The author writes battles not with brute force but with brains, packed with exciting moments and dark humor. Highly recommended!

50. 450 诸 Terror Across the Heavens: From the Start, Uncle Nine Dies Right Before My Eyes 诸天恐怖：开局九叔死在我面前 Peerless General Pang De无双上将庞德Mystery553k WordsOngoing [Cthulhu + horror movies] [Major plot changes] “These days, being a Daoist is better than working 996 hours.” Zhang Xuanchu puffed on an e-cigarette and folded his last talisman into a paper airplane, tossing it out the window. In an era of AI fortune-telling and remote spiritual rituals, he’d studied talisman-drawing under an old Daoist purely for some peace and quiet, until the night his master died. The frail, skeletal old man suddenly grabbed his wrist. “Sixty years… fasting and chanting sut 433Reads8.1Score162Shelves

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