Supernatural and Mythology 灵异+神话

1. 1 让 I Told You to Make a Pact with a Ghost, but You Made One with Zhong Kui? 让你契约鬼，你契约钟馗？ Yi People's Firelight彝人烟火Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing [A Full 1,000 Types of Ghosts] Mysterious ghosts include Jin Buhuan, the White Bone Bodhisattva, the Earthly Branches War Lord, and the Blood-Drop Plum Blossom. The powerful ones include Asura, Rakshasa, the Butcher, the Martial Champion, and the Emperor. The eerie ones include Painted Skin, the Red Robe, the Chubby Baby, the Coroner, the Flower-Waisted Bride, the Embalmer, and the Ever-Burning Lamp. Every type has its own evolution path: Drowned Ghost → Water Monkey → Kappa → ? (There’s more af 97.4kReads9.5Score8.2kShelves

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   The plot is vivid, the characters are vividly drawn and flesh-and-blood, and the author's own story is also very exciting.

2. 2 恐 Terror Era: Starting as a Tomb Keeper 恐怖时代，从成为守墓人开始 Ghost God Yama鬼神阎罗Mystery3.2M WordsOngoing [Reborn] + [Eerie] + [Underworld Official Ranks] + [Ghost Control] + [A Little Farming] + [Tomb Construction] An era of terror descended, and a death game began. This was a world where ghost controllers and the eerie coexisted. In his previous life, Chu Qing had been on the verge of becoming the First-Rank Underworld Official, King Chujiang. He was reborn in the future, back to the very beginning of the eerie era. The old rules were on the verge of collapse. Who would rule the dark dawn? Chu Qin 79.7kReads8.9Score7kShelves

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   A high-scoring novel with a compact plot

3. 3 一 A Single Edict to Imprison the Gods 一纸囚神 Pineapple, Let's Get Wild菠萝嗨起来Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsOngoing [Traditional Fantasy + the Supernatural + Ruthless Action] [The comic adaptation is now available. Give it a try if you’re interested.] A hundred thousand shrines descend to the mortal world, as the land withers and the heavens grow barren, leaving lonely spirits in the wilderness. Who will soothe the living as they sing of their misery? Only I, the God-Slaying Official, can cut down the gods of this world! A hundred thousand shrines descend upon the mortal realm, and sinister deities wreak havo 50.2kReads8.6Score9.1kShelves

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   The temple came to the world and brought disaster to the world. Let's take a look at the way of killing the gods.

4. 4 系 The System Lives in an Eerie World, While I Become a God in Reality 系统活在诡异世界，我在现实封神 Mighty Little Cannon威猛小钢炮Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [New book: The Bizarre Path to Immortality: You’ve Heard of Me Too?] [Horror Returns + Supernatural + Reality-Bending Weirdness + Conceptual Deities + No Goody-Two-Shoes] The legendary Xuanyuan Sword is the spine of the ancient King of Men. The nine great cauldrons said to have established Huaxia’s Nine Provinces were made from the heads of the Three Sovereigns, Five Emperors, and the First Emperor. The divine list from folk legends of deification is actually a coffin. True spirits are entrusted 2.5kReads8.0Score238Shelves

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   The battle of wits at the end is pretty good.

5. 5 诡 When the Supernatural Returns, I Raise My Wife into the Ultimate Spirit 诡异复苏，将老婆喂养成终极灵异 Roast Meat Alien烤肉星人Mystery164k WordsOngoing Bloodstained ghost chess, ghost trains that travel between worlds, bizarre ghost tattoos... When the supernatural resurfaces, a young man with "kidney deficiency" is unexpectedly dragged into a paranormal incident, only to discover that the "wife" who loves to crawl into his bed at midnight can actually devour evil spirits?! The world teeters on the brink of collapse, and an age of chaos is coming. As the supernatural sweeps across the globe and evil spirits awaken from their slumber, who will s —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 6 捉 My Monster-Hunting Was Exposed, So I Had to Livestream Explanations of Monsters and Ghosts 捉妖被曝光，只好直播科普妖与鬼 Pure and Cute Girl清纯萌妹Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Livestreaming explanations of monsters from authentic ancient Chinese texts + One female lead + Two incredibly powerful protagonists + The Classic of Mountains and Seas + What the Master Does Not Speak Of + All kinds of folk customs, researched in meticulous detail] As the saying goes: I offer the gods fine incense, and they say it isn't good enough. When a hundred thousand heavenly soldiers came down from the sky wearing sunglasses and smoking Huazi cigarettes, the viewers fell silent. Lin Qin 30.2kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves
7. 7 我 I Play Judge Bao and Solve Cases, but the Female Ghost Shows Up to Plead Her Case 我扮包公断案，女诡竟上门申冤 A Spark Sets the Prairie Ablaze星火巳燎原Mystery283k WordsOngoing They say Lord Bao judged the living by day and the dead by night. There is a rule in Chinese opera: when playing Lord Bao, you must not draw the crescent moon on his forehead too perfectly, or a wronged ghost will come seeking justice! When an opera troupe was short an actor to play Lord Bao, Zhou Qingtian stepped in at the last minute to judge a case. Because he had drawn the crescent moon perfectly, a female ghost appeared onstage during the performance to seek justice. “Please, Lord Bao, take 89Reads7.2Score—Shelves
8. 8 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 20.2kReads8.3Score1.7kShelves
9. 9 直 Live-Streaming a Borrowed Spell: Please Believe in Science 直播借法，请相信科学 Six-Stroke Wen Dao六笔文刀Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Welcome, viewers, to the livestream! There are no such things as ghosts in this world. It's all just people scaring each other. Today's broadcast is all scripted, with special effects. Please be sensible and trust in science! [Streamer, how about you put down that ruler in your hand before telling us to trust in science?] [Hey, streamer, are you selling that hamster or not?] By the Celestial Master's command, gods and ghosts must keep their distance! Those who refuse will be dealt with on the sp 7.7kReads8.3Score413Shelves
10. 10 诡 The Creepy National Fortune Game: My Chinese-Style Horror Terrified the World 诡异国运：我的中式恐怖吓哭全球 Deng Tianye登天野Mystery604k WordsOngoing The supernatural invades the real world. Every country on Blue Star must design supernatural dungeons. Conquering another country’s dungeon lets you seize some of its national fortune, while a country whose dungeon is conquered will face all kinds of supernatural events, which may eventually lead to its destruction. For special reasons, the Dragon Kingdom has lost much of its supernatural culture and is at a disadvantage now that the supernatural has returned. Then Su Yi transmigrates here with 8.7kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
11. 11 我 I’m a Ghost Smuggler. What’s Wrong with Kidnapping Female Ghosts? 我作为鬼贩子，拐卖女鬼怎么了？ Lu Xuan吕轩Mystery593k WordsCompleted [Supernatural horrors return + hilarious feel-good story + absurdly powerful items + if this doesn’t make you laugh, you can beat me to death!] Jiang Xiaobai transmigrates into a world where supernatural horrors have returned and gains the Ghost Smuggler System. He gets stronger by smuggling ghosts! [Ding! You smuggled a female ghost to a mining site. Ghost Smuggling Points +3000] [Ding! You smuggled a red-clad vengeful ghost to a pyramid scheme. Ghost Smuggling Points +5000] [Ding! You smu 1.9kReads8.5Score216Shelves
12. 12 诡 The Eerie Apocalypse: Reborn, I Start with Ten Trillion Netherworld Coins 诡异末世：重生开局拥有万亿冥币 Sis, Don't Be Like That姐姐别这样Mystery4.4M 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 154.6kReads9.4Score16.9kShelves
13. 13 说 This Was Supposed to Be an Eerie World. Why Is It All Your Property? 说好诡异世界，怎么全是你的产业 Gourd Blossoms葫芦开花Mystery211k WordsCompleted [The supernatural + tycoon + no female lead + no romance + insane protagonist] In an unknown corner, a world known as the Supernatural World quietly descended. Unlike the other players who entered the Supernatural World, Qing Dian had a crazed tycoon System and infinite gold coins from the start! So while the other players were working five jobs a day just to scrape by, Qing Dian was eating roast leg of lamb and enjoying a full-service massage, all while buying up dungeons. … Player: “Yellow Sp 1.6kReads8.9Score256Shelves
14. 14 全 Surviving the Global Haunted Realm, She Binds Herself to a Tycoon System 全球诡界求生，她绑定了神豪系统 A Total Flop死扑街一枚Mystery315k WordsOngoing [Tycoon sign-in System + everyone survives in the ghost realm + no romance + powerful female lead and satisfying power fantasy + light rule-based horror + fast-paced, no dragging] The apocalypse arrives. Everyone from ten-year-old children to eighty-year-old seniors is forcibly bound to a game System. Every ten days, they are dragged into the ghost realm to survive an instance. After getting a second chance at life, Su Ning unexpectedly binds herself to a nethergold sign-in System and has ten 116Reads8.9Score—Shelves
15. 15 冥 The Era of Ghost Money: Even Hauntings Must Follow the Rules 冥币时代：诡异杀人也要讲规则 Demon Soldier魔兵Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Weird Invasion + Rules-Based Horror + Post-Apocalyptic Survival + Ghost Money] The weird beings have arrived. They feed on humans, but can’t kill them at will. They have to trick humans into triggering a death rule before they can devour them. Xia Tianqiong returns, reborn, and makes billions in ghost money himself. Using memories from his past life, he turns the rules against the weird beings and forces them into contracts. The weird beings in this world either work for him or are destroyed by 28.1kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves
16. 16 末 Apocalypse: I Burned a Trillion in Ghost Money for Myself from the Start 末世：开局给自己烧千亿冥币 Eastern Wind, Illusory Night东风幻夜Mystery579k WordsCompleted [Apocalyptic Tycoon System, No Romance, Mild Rule-Based Horror, An Unusual Approach to Stockpiling] Three years ago, the supernatural descended, the monetary system collapsed, and rules with almost no chance of survival ran rampant across the world. Su Luo did everything she could to protect the Su family, only to be betrayed by them and torn apart by the supernatural. Given a second life, Su Luo kicked the Su family to the curb and used her money to burn a fortune in ghost currency for herself. 2.9kReads8.4Score342Shelves

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