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The Complete Six-Volume Shanhai Demon Tomb Series 山海妖墓全六册
In the early days of Huaxia, Chi You ruled the land and enslaved humanity. Huangdi, leader of the human race, happened upon a mysterious book called The Classic of Mountains and Seas. From it, he learned the power to stand against demons, defeated Chi You, and became the new ruler of Huaxia. From then on, the demon race fell into decline, never to recover. As time passed, the demon kingdoms became ruins, and tomb raiders gradually began to discover their ancient tombs... I woke up inside the cof
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The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Northern School 北派盗墓笔记
[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
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Secrets of the Mountains and Seas 山海密藏
In 1980, Jiang Yun's family's antique shop was swindled away in a setup. Desperate to repay the enormous debt, he unexpectedly received a map to a hidden treasure in the South China Sea. On one side lay generations of his family's accumulated wealth. On the other, a treasure fraught with danger. Jiang Yun and his Second Uncle set off for the South China Sea... From then on, one strange thing after another began to happen: sea demons, ghost ships, ghouls, forbidden lands of humanity, secrets of t
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- 4 The Last Tomb Raider 最后的摸金传人 In the 1990s, my family was so poor that my parents abandoned me. By chance, I met a group of tomb raiders. I joined them just to get a meal and became the last inheritor of their craft. They took me all over the country: through primeval forests and snowy plateaus, along rivers and lakes, across dry deserts. Their footprints covered the land. One tomb expedition after another showed me countless bizarre and wondrous things and brought me face-to-face with all manner of demons and monsters. My m 7.1kReads8.7Score432Shelves
- 5 A Southern School Tomb Raider's Notes 南派盗墓手记 In the late Qing and early Republican eras, the country fell into chaos, sparking the largest and most sensational wave of tomb raiding in history. People of the time called the oracle bones of Yinxu, the Dunhuang manuscripts, and the wooden slips from the sands of Loulan the three great discoveries of the Republic, as they traced the origins of civilization. In the West, a fervent wave of research into Eastern artifacts followed. Then, in the seventeenth year of the Republic, a deafening blast 1.4kReads6.8Score181Shelves
- 6 The Western School's The Grave Robbers' Chronicles 西派盗墓笔记 [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Supernatural] A child born under an ill omen is one Heaven dares not claim and Earth dares not nurture. When I was born from a corpse’s belly, a yellow immortal fox worshipped the moon and the wild beasts wailed. It was decided then that I would spend my life dealing with the dead, never seeing the light of day. To escape this fate, I joined forces with my taciturn master and a jovial fat man, forming the West Faction’s iron-triangle tomb-raiding team. Over the years, I 1.4kReads8.8Score127Shelves
- 7 The Third World You Don't Know 你不知道的第三世界 Have you ever doubted the world you see with your own eyes? Have you ever experienced a supernatural event? Are you curious about unknown creatures? Open this book and step into the mysterious, unknown Third World! 838Reads6.6Score102Shelves
- 8 The Tomb of Eternal Life 永生墓 “Beneath the Tomb of Eternal Life, none shall pass into the Yellow Springs. The living suffer; the dead ascend to immortality.” The mysterious dragon shadow in the Sanxingdui sinkhole, the undying demon flower in the Three Thousand Mirage Seas, the golden evil bones in Helan’s Coffin Mountain, the reincarnation demon pagoda in the ancient Jialan Temple. They search for the cause and effect behind immortality and reincarnation, and uncover mysterious events buried for ages… 297Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 9 Tomb Raiding: Strange Tales 盗墓诡异实录 In the early 21st century, tomb robbers roam all across China. Their tracks can be found everywhere, from snowy plateaus and forests to lakes and seas, even in forbidden zones where no one is allowed to go. My father was one of them, but after an expedition to a tomb, he never came back. To find out what happened to him, I was forced onto this road of no return, traveling from south to north and east to west. I've seen the dangers of the underworld and every facet of human life, survived countle 157Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 10 The Nether Mausoleum 幽陵 A fleeting dream, a glance at passing scenes; eight thousand ghosts emerge from this realm. The Dragon Palace's blue waters are the real world; immortals point out the ancient kings of Shu... With nothing but a treasure-hunting verse, the Xiling Divine Manual, Bai Ze accidentally tore through a veil that had concealed secrets for millennia. The ancient age of slash-and-burn farming, the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, Yanzi creating the heavens, Fuxi making humankind: all seem both real and 543Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 11 Suppressing the Dragon 镇龙 For one person, he dug up an ancient grave, broke into a dragon's tomb, and wielded the Yang Sword to slay yin spirits! An heir to a family of secret arts, he joins a group of men and women bound together by fate. Together, they travel far and wide, fighting monsters in the mountains, slaying evil in the cities, breaking into the underworld, and robbing ghost messengers... To change our fate, we defy the heavens! 2.5kReads8.8Score532Shelves
- 12 The Ancient Tomb Code 古墓密码 I was sentenced to life in prison for tomb raiding. I thought that was bad enough, but then The Dragon Head Maze, the Flying Ancient House, the ghost ship at sea... They all led me to a huge secret. “Open this door. Everything you want to know and everything you want is inside.” 4.9kReads8.1Score758Shelves
- 13 I Dreamed I Was a Tomb Raider 梦见我是盗墓贼 [Tomb Raiding + Supernatural + Comedy + Satisfying Read + Realistic Settings + Decisive Violence] A memoir by a Southern-school tomb leader after his release from prison, mainly about the mysteries of cultivation and the quest for an elixir of immortality by ancient Chinese emperors. Qin Shi Huang Ying Zheng's Black Dragon Seven-Star Coffin, Ming Chengzu Zhu Di's Encyclopedia of Yongle, and rebel king Li Zicheng's five-clawed golden-thread dragon robe all become vital clues in my search for the 18Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 14 Old Ninth, the Tomb Raider 盗墓老九 [Tomb raiding + adventure + treasure hunting] A centuries-old mystery ordained by Heaven, the fabled ancient kingdom of Loulan, the secrets behind the ancient Silk Road, and even the Black Mountain, where legend says the rocks, plants, rivers, and soil are all black, shrouded year-round in an air of death... I was just an antique dealer in Panjiayuan, but somehow I got swept up in one strange adventure after another. It all began with my grandfather, a eunuch from the previous dynasty... 317Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 15 The Years I Spent Raiding Tombs 我盗墓的那几年 I'm a mountain ranger roaming the Greater Khingan Range. The old forests have everything: the Donglin dogs of Soul-Drifting Ridge, the Cat-Faced Granny of Turning-Back Gully, the Faceless Yellow-Skinned Immortal, and the longworms, mountain sprites, and wolves that ride on people's shoulders. Close your eyes and listen to Uncle Ghost tell the terrifying stories of years gone by... 645Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Secret Treasures of Mountains and Seas 山海秘藏
I have stood atop mountains and descended into the vast seas. I have ventured into every mysterious corner of China! Could a distant ancient kingdom in the Western Regions really be home to a stunning queen who lives forever? Could the vast mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang really conceal the greatest sword under heaven? Did hundreds of people really witness a legendary dragon on a misty island in the North Sea? In a dark old coffin in western Hunan, the King of the Undead stirs restlessly. I venture i
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- 17 National Treasure 国家宝藏 [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Smart Protagonists] There is a group of people armed with black blades and mysterious arts, born to venture into ancient tombs across the land. There is a group of people who fight without end and bleed until they are drained, dying to protect the nation's treasures. They stand before the countless people of the world, shielding them from its darkest corners. They leave the greatest glory of their people behind them, for all to behold. They share one name: Qilin. But I 38.6kReads9.4Score6.4kShelves
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Unearthing an Ancestor: My Unorthodox Secret Remedy Cures Every Illness 挖出个祖宗：我那能治百病的邪门秘方
I Dug Up an Ancestor: My Bizarre Secret Remedy Can Cure Every Illness
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Grave Robbing in Haunted Houses: I’m the Last Heir of the Marquis of Wu 凶宅摸金：我是武侯最后传人
[Mystery and Horror] [Feng Shui] [Tomb Raiding] [Folklore and the Supernatural] In 1995, in Xiangxi Village, Shenzhen, 22-year-old factory worker Chen Xiulian hauls bricks by day and runs a street stall by night. A scar on her left palm, left by a factory accident, turns out to be a bloodmark inherited from the descendants of Zhuge Wuhou. When Huangmao, the night market thug, comes to extort protection money and touches her left hand, a mysterious force flings him away, and he flees in terror. T
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- 20 Ancient Tales of the Yellow River: The Heavens Collapse 黄河古事：天崩 [Horror and the supernatural + mysterious culture + suspense and mystery-solving] Yellow River ghost soldiers, Chi You's remains, an ancient tomb beneath the river, corpse-dwelling gu... Unravel the mysterious Eastern culture of the ancient Yellow River region. A prequel to the Ancient Yellow River Tales series! Over 500 million plays! A new work by top male-oriented fiction author Long Fei! The remains return, and the heavens collapse. A mysterious painting of eight sheep shatters the peace alo 4.1kReads9.2Score418Shelves
- 21 The Keeper of Fate 守命人 Five years ago, my brother became addicted to gambling and racked up 700,000 yuan in debt. To pay it off, he went to Xiangxi’s Corpse-Hiding Cave to carry corpses and gamble with his life. 844Reads7.2Score149Shelves
- 22 The Yin-Yang Tomb Raider 阴阳盗墓先生 [Mystery + Tomb Raiding + Treasure Appraisal + Supernatural + Horror] Years ago, to pay for my mother’s medical treatment, I went north alone with the only keepsake my grandfather left me before he died. By chance, I joined a tomb-robbing gang. From then on, I traveled north and south, east and west, crossing the mountains and rivers of my homeland, seeing every side of the martial world and encountering all kinds of strange and wondrous things... Now, having narrowly survived disaster and emerg 2.2kReads6.7Score112Shelves
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