Looking for Traditional Supernatural Stories Where the Protagonist Is Unsparing and Doesn't Go Around Punishing Evil and Promoting Good 求不心慈手软不惩恶扬善的传统灵异文
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World of Malevolent Spirits: My Flesh Conquers All 邪灵世界：我以肉身横推此世
This is a story about a body that can overpower anything. Darkness descended upon the Great Ye Dynasty, and evil spirits and ghosts lurked everywhere, killing without a trace. Faced with strange demons and sinister spirits, ordinary people could only tremble, cower in a corner, and wait for death. Jiang Dao transmigrated into this world with a Martial Arts Modification System. He could modify any martial art without limit just by looking at it. Mad Demon Staff Technique, Iron Shirt and Eagle Cla
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I Came from the Yellow Springs 我来自黄泉
At the border between yin and yang, at the mouth of the Yellow Springs, the living guard the Thirteen Ghost Gates. The prison governor, the jailers, and the Brocade-Robed Marquis; at the post station for the dead, a mountain dog keeps watch. The door gods, the water nymph, the Confucius Temple; red lanterns and white funeral banners circle the streets. This ghost ballad, missing one line, conceals a world-shaking secret. I was a child my grandfather stole from the Yellow Springs, so before I was
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- 3 The Folk Feng Shui Master 民间风水之王 The Nine Cauldrons Dragon Palace, the Secret Files of the Yellow Springs, the Snow Mountain Corpse Demon, the Yin-Yang Inn... Ever since I borrowed a life from the underworld, I have known no peace. Every time I borrow a life, it becomes a deadly game. After each desperate struggle and narrow escape, I wait for the next secret order from the underworld so I can keep living. Just when I thought I'd escaped the clutches of fate, I discovered that Heaven had prepared a coffin for me too! 52.2kReads9.4Score6kShelves
- 4 The Ghost Emerges from the Coffin 鬼出棺 Xie Bangui is secretly recruited into the Ghost Yamen and, on his master's orders, serves there, making a living by hunting demons and ghosts. Yet he has no idea that he carries a world-shaking secret. Leading the Ghost Yamen's warriors, Xie Bangui launches a night raid on a prison for evil spirits, fights a bloody battle on the execution platform against a demon, encounters a soul-snatching carriage, and cleverly breaks a skeleton lock. He survives evil spirits' attempts to claim his life, outw 1.5kReads9.1Score139Shelves
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When the Uncanny Descends on the World, Death Is the End 当诡异降临世界，死亡即是终点
[Supernatural horrors descend + no System + fresh worldbuilding + survival + semi-infinite-flow + no do-gooder protagonist + not dark + supernatural abilities] In the best years of his life, amid the exuberance of youth, Su Yuan thought his days would remain peaceful and beautiful forever. Then a line of bloody text appeared on the blackboard during evening study. [In the silent night, a terrifying ghost appears outside your dorm room... How long will it take to kill you?] Everyone thought it wa
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Above the Immortals 仙人之上
(No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincible protagonist, no System, no brainless characters, and no wish-fulfillment. Read at your own discretion.) The ancient Immortal Court had crumbled into ruins, and the immortals of old had fallen into slumber. The world changed with every passing day, and seas became fields. All that remained of ancient times existed only in myths. Thousands of years later, the ruins of the Immortal Court once more rose above the nine heavens, and the sleeping immortals be
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[Murder Game] I Want to Survive 【杀人游戏】我想活下去
[Infinite Flow]+ [No Romance]+ [Pure Villainess] High-stakes battles of wits and deadly games; everyone schemes against everyone else just to stay alive. The heroine does every kind of evil, casts aside her conscience, and cares only about profit. Because she knows that only by devouring others can she grow stronger and climb step by step to the pinnacle of power. Watch her fight her way out from the bottom, rising from a mere nobody to stand atop the world. Watch her pull off one dazzling m
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S-Rank Bandage Man: My Road to Stardom S级绷带人：我的影帝之路
“Once a phantom beneath the spotlights, now a wailing figure wrapped in bandages.” A work inspired by the game Identity V. The novel’s characters are only loosely connected to their in-game counterparts; the characters are used to explore human nature, and the pacing is unhurried. Dark aesthetics, dual personalities, horror games, twisted humanity, and dystopia. Welcome to the Oletus Manor, a “hellish stage” that feeds on fear to entertain its audience! Start reading and unveil the manor’s blood
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- 9 Mystery Revival: I Have Two Demon-Slaying Blades! 神秘复苏：我有两把斩邪刀！ [Supernatural, Horror, Mystery, High Martial Arts, Superpowers, The Uncanny, Return of the Supernatural + The protagonist has serious mental issues!] A red moon rises at night, like the pupil of some unknown, mysterious being. Every waxing and waning is one of its blinks! After the red moon appears, supernatural incidents around the world grow more and more frequent. Mirror Ghost, Seductive Ghost, Mountain God, Fox Immortal... An ancient well in an abandoned village, a grand armchair sealing the 3.7kReads6.7Score341Shelves
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Ghosts Revive: Trained by Wen Zhong 鬼怪复苏：师承闻仲
(An alternate world, multiple heroines. The author reserves all rights to interpretation.) During the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, as the whole nation grieved, a fissure opened deep underground. Dozens of monsters burst out and vanished into the mountains and forests. Caught off guard, several rescue workers were killed. At first, soldiers could still eliminate the creatures with conventional weapons. But as the extermination campaign and investigations went deeper, the leaders discovered that the t
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The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺，阎王命
They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R
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- 12 Folk Feng Shui Secrets 民间风水秘术 This story focuses on practical feng shui and fortune-telling. If you're looking for made-up drama, this isn't for you! Feel free to skip the first four chapters and start reading from Chapter Five. The adaptation will also start from Chapter Five, which should make it much easier to adapt. Thank you for understanding! (Traditional, no System, no wild flights of fancy, funny, not saintly! A technical, skill-focused story!) I was born in a poor mountain village. From a young age, I traveled aroun 27.1kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves
- 13 Top Secret: Paranormal Investigation Bureau 绝密：灵异事件调查局 To investigate and handle supernatural incidents, the nation established a special task force. All files, mission reports, and research are classified as the highest level of national secrecy. As a field operative, I was fortunate enough to take part in handling all kinds of cases: the madness of thousand-year-old corpses, the wonders of supernatural abilities, and incidents involving hybrids of spirits, demons, and monsters... 152Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Paranormal Files 诡异档案 An exclusive exposé by an eyewitness on the paranormal files of China’s secretive investigative organization, Bureau Nine! This book chronicles the past and present of its paranormal cases, revealing one bizarre and fantastical incident after another. The Corpse-Worshipping Cult, the Black God Cult, Nanyang sorcery, Yunnanese Gu magic, Chinese Taoist arts, reincarnated living Buddhas: let the author guide you into a real land of the supernatural and uncover the many unknown secrets hidden all ar 537Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Secret Tombs of Qianling 黔灵秘葬
An ancient Miao village, mysterious cave burials, and a history stretching back centuries! Twenty years ago, Gu Wenlong strayed into a cave and saw a dragon-patterned coffin resting on a boulder in an underground river. Black hair extended through a crack in the lid and coiled around the coffin. He nearly died! Legend has it that near the end of the Qing dynasty, as the empire teetered on the brink of collapse, Empress Dowager Cixi sought out an expert who found a land of great feng shui. Using
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- 16 Seven Stars Suppress the Abyss 七星镇渊 The Seven Stars align, souls awaken, a century-old pact reaches its end, and planktonic creatures appear. Demons stir, extreme weather runs rampant, and the Eastern Islanders' century-long infiltration plot unfolds: replacing villagers, disrupting feng shui, and crafting evil artifacts. The earth dragon awakens, and the prophesied cataclysm beneath the sea draws near! Zhang Xiaoqiao, a fifth-generation sorcerer of the Zhang family of Liantang, Ping'an, and Ling'er expose and thwart the Eastern I 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Dragon's Jade Song 龙翡吟 A free trip taken just to get a little something for nothing changed his life forever. Zhao Jinglong, originally named Shangguan Qingyu, and his elder sister Shangguan Qingling are the last descendants of the Shangguan family. Generation after generation, their family has guarded a world-shaking secret. To unravel it, they must use the white and green jade dragon plaques to unlock the way, with dragon eyes to guide them, while also seeking a way to break the curse that will kill them at twenty-f 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Calamity of the Azure Abyss 碧渊劫 A vacation in Hainan turns into a trial by calamity! Do you believe aliens exist in this world? You probably do, or at least might! But do you believe in demons and immortals? No? No way! ...You don't? Do you really think the world is as simple as it looks? Follow Chen Yu as he enters a life-or-death game where demons hunt him, immortals toy with him, and he must find redemption for himself... —Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Haunted Tomb 诡坟
[This is no ordinary paranormal story. It's all about horror and suspense: no mindless wish fulfillment, forbidden yin-yang lore, no cultivation, and a ghost wife. If it's not good, you can break my legs.] People laugh at my family's poverty and say that all my blood relatives have died, so there must be a ghost in our house. I don't dare argue... because there really is a ghost buried in our ancestral grave! ...My name is Zhang Asi... I was born at four in the morning on the fourteenth day of t
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- 20 After Death, My Wife Preserved My Corpse, and I Evolved from a Zombie 死后被妻子养尸，我从僵尸进化 [Zombies + Corpse-Raising + Corpse-Driving + Body Retrieval + Folk Customs + Romance + Ancient Mythology + Classic of Mountains and Seas] (Volumes 1–7: After I died, my wife raised my corpse, transforming me from a zombie into the Ancestral Corpse.) (Volume 8: After my wife died, I raised her corpse, transforming her from a zombie into a female drought demon.) In my previous life, my wife was the Yellow Emperor's daughter. She died after being sacrificed to the gods, and I raised her corpse unti 31.9kReads9.1Score3.3kShelves
- 21 A Female Ghost Is Clinging to Me? Better Cling to Her! 女鬼缠身？反抱她大腿！ [No System, one heroine, ghost wife, yin-yang master, urban, supernatural, lighthearted comedy] A night spent beside a lonely grave, and the tomb’s occupant latches on. After paying respects to my grandfather tonight, I encountered something utterly absurd: I actually saw a ghost! These days, I’m afraid of being poor, and I’m afraid of dying! On a whim, after we couldn’t agree on anything, I got into a fight with the ghost and even slept on a lonely grave for the whole night. After that, one st 3.4kReads8.2Score327Shelves
- 22 What a Thrilling Start: A Cute Ghost Bride Knocks on My Door at Midnight 开局超刺激，萌鬼新娘半夜来敲门 1.7kReads8.5Score190Shelves
- 23 Tales of the Strange in Western Hunan 湘西异闻录 [A friendly warning: This book has no System. It's funny and terrifying, with suspense and clever twists throughout, plus plenty of passion and brains. The more you read, the better it gets.] When I was four, I was kidnapped and taken to a cursed village to be sacrificed alive. A fox spirit risked her life to save me, and secretly pledged herself to me for life. To marry my fox bride, I venture deep into the Miao Valley, tread the Nether River Gorge, and walk the boundary between Yin and Yang. I 6.1kReads9.1Score593Shelves
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I'm Already a Malevolent Ghost, So Why Are You Still Trying to Cheat Me Out of My Betrothal Gifts? 我都成恶诡了，竟然还想坑我聘礼
[Fantasy + Supernatural + Vengeful Spirits + Decisive and Ruthless + Upholding Justice] An ordinary man and the fruits of his ordinary family's hard work over more than a decade are targeted by a gold-digging woman who wants something for nothing, all because he wants to start a family. Through a carefully planned scheme, the hard work of two generations is stolen from him, and he even faces prison time. Just when life seems worse than death, a lone spirit from another world becomes an unwelcome
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He Kills, Never Saves: This Taoist Is Wickedly Righteous! 只杀不渡，这个道士正到发邪！
[Supernatural + Mazu + folk customs + deity processions + Guanjian Shou + yin-yang taboos] People in Fujian often say, “If the powers above won't agree, just ask Mazu.” Born with an extremely weighty fate, Lin Haien was conceived on Qingming and born on the Winter Solstice. He has a yin-yang constitution and a spirit-sensitive body. Lost souls and wandering ghosts torment him, all hoping to take over his body and replace him. To give him even the slimmest chance of survival, his midwife grandmot
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I Pretended to Be Blind to Fool Ghosts, So How Did I Become a Ferryman? 装瞎子骗鬼，我怎么就成摆渡人了
(Supernatural + comedy + soul ferrying, with characters and plots from horror movies and TV series such as My Date with a Vampire, pretending to be weak while secretly being strong, invincible) On a clear, beautiful night, Yu Ruomu, who had transmigrated to this world, successfully tricked a ghost. Unfortunately, the ghost was named Chacha. She was the freaking Netherworld Queen! Somehow, Chacha talked him into becoming a ferryman. And then a ridiculously awful random sign-in quest System activa
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The Divine Qilin 麒麟神相
I was born with a Qilin by my side. To save me, my grandfather peeled off his own human skin and gave it to a nine-tailed fox. That day, dead trees bloomed again, and all the beasts came to pay their respects!
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The Northeast Paranormal Investigator 东北灵异先生
Fangshi, spirit mediums, exorcists: these professions are famous, but their abilities are limited. There is one calling that stands above them all: its practitioners are known as paranormal masters. My name is Huo Jie. When I was nine, I encountered a vengeful spirit and nearly died of fright. To survive, I became a paranormal master! From then on, I roamed between the worlds of yin and yang, wielded the art of feng shui, and guided ghosts and gods through their trials!
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- 29 Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Taoist Priest! 大哥，你是警察啊，不是道士！ [If you dislike cutesy, whimpering heroines, read no further] [Also known as: Me, a humble paper effigy maker, and you want me to crack a major case] When Yue Dong went to a telecom service center to cancel his late grandfather’s phone service, the staff gave him a hard time. “Rules are rules. The account holder has to be here in person!” “You have to follow the rules!” Yue Dong laughed in exasperation, then waved his hand and used his paper effigy-making skills to summon his late grandfather. T 71.6kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves
- 30 The Underworld Patrolman 阳间巡阴人 Other babies are born crying, weeping over the hardships of the mortal world. He was born laughing, laughing hysterically. Born with demon eyes, burdened by the Five Afflictions and Three Deficiencies, his yin lifespan longer than his yang lifespan. A living person's soul in a dead person's fate: isn't he a natural spirit walker?~ The Ghost King Zhong Kui begs to be his master, while the King of Hell fights to be his godfather. What a background, tsk tsk~ Come meet Li Mufeng, the spirit walker, 71Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 A Record of Supernatural Events in the Countryside 乡村灵异事件薄 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 466Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Corpse Town 千尸镇 Today, we're not talking about anything else. We're just telling a story. They say that somewhere in Hebei, there's a very strange paper effigy shop called the Yin-Yang Shop... 524Reads7.3Score113Shelves
- 33 The Secret Files of Spirit Binding 拘灵秘档 “I” inherited the business of “my” great-uncle, whom “I” had never met. But does this business have some kind of power that attracts strange happenings? A “female client” who shows up in the middle of the night, assignments that are impossible to refuse... It was the beginning of “my” nightmare: the elusive Mojin Dao, the old ghost wreathed in black smoke, the eerie tales of the haunted building, the abandoned tower overrun by vicious ghosts, the mirror demon... Each one pushes the limits of wha 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Martial God Seeks the Way 武神问道 During the Jiajing era, in Nanjiang, Liu Wugang was born into poverty, bearing a Martial God physique unlike any seen in countless ages. He began martial arts training at six, sought out masters everywhere, and after ten years of grueling practice broke through to the innate realm, becoming invincible in the mortal world. At seventeen, sword in hand, he headed west, braving Kunlun and crossing snowy mountains in search of elusive traces of immortals. In the depths of despair, he chanced upon an 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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You Hired Me to Collect Bodies, So I Dissected My Ex-Girlfriend 让你当收尸人，你直接解刨了前女友
In anatomy class, the corpse turns out to be my ex-girlfriend... After that, I went through all sorts of unbelievable things. A bus that only goes up, never down, and runs straight to a reservoir. An old scholar tree in the hospital, lush with branches and leaves, that swallows people whole. A giant catfish by the Qingshui River, begging people for help every night. And a deadly brothel hung with human skin, open for business without end. It went on and on, as if it would never come to an end...
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The House of Dread 诡舍
[Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of
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- 37 EN With a Fox Immortal, I Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 我以狐仙镇百鬼 The day I was born, nineteen bolts of thunder struck around our family’s courtyard. A fortune-teller said I was born a demon child, fated to suffer eighteen calamities in my life. Either someone else would die, or I would. As it turned out, the fortune-teller met his own calamity on the very day I was born. He carried me out of the village, and suddenly dropped dead! 748.4kReads9.4Score43kShelves
- 38 The Horror Livestreamer 恐怖女主播 My name is Yuan Junyao, a name that doesn't suit me at all. I've had a chronic illness since birth, and I'm so hideously deformed that tumors started growing on my face when I was little. My father left me when I was just three months old. At fifteen, I was blamed for my mother's death. Only my grandmother raised me and my stepbrother, who shared neither parent with me. But after an accident, I was offered up to a man who should never have crossed my path. To get revenge and see justice done, I 18.3kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves
- 39 The Underworld Detective 阴间神探 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 73.7kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves
- 40 Strange Tales Livestream 怪谈直播间 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
- 41 The Midnight Mantou Shop 午夜馒头铺 Have you ever noticed that some breakfast shops serve food that's delicious most of the time, but for a couple of days each month, it suddenly tastes dry and is hard to swallow? Have you ever wondered if perhaps that breakfast food was never meant for people to eat...? 384Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 42 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 You’ve heard of people who died with their eyes open, but have you ever heard of a dead person whose mouth wouldn’t close? His grandfather’s death turns the life of a broke college student upside down. A corpse glares, a soul is hooked; a corpse opens its mouth, and disaster strikes twice. As one bizarre incident after another unfolds, he accidentally discovers that there’s far more to it than ghosts… 69.1kReads9.3Score10.7kShelves
- 43 The Serpent Coffin 蛇棺 On the day I was born, my family was moving our ancestral graves. My father killed a huge snake in a coffin that was on the verge of shedding its skin and transforming into a dragon, and nearly got bitten to death. When I was born, snakes surged in from every direction, hissing. Everyone said I was ill-omened. A rice medium from the village gave her life to save my father. She left me a black jade pendant shaped like a snake, but she too was bitten to death. Just after my eighteenth birthday, th 29.8kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
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