Mystery and Suspense, Paranormal, Infinite Flow, Single Female Lead 悬疑脑洞 悬疑 灵异 无限流 单女主

1. 51 最 The Last Descendant of Zhong Kui 最后一个钟馗传人 Yan Xiaoxiu阎小朽Mystery3.8M WordsOngoing I was cursed by a thousand-year-old fox demon the moment I was born. As a child, I couldn’t see or hear, and everyone said I was born disabled. But when I was five, a master took me in as his disciple. He said I was a reincarnated ghost god, a tempting morsel in the eyes of ghosts and monsters. The fox demon’s revenge, a frozen corpse in a dry well, a water ghost claiming lives, a hundred ghosts roaming by night... Strange events followed one after another. To protect myself, I had no choice but 5.5kReads9.0Score481Shelves
2. 52 大 The Grand Feng Shui Master 大相师 Feiyi匪夷Mystery2.4M WordsCompleted Ten years ago, nine snakes crawled into my bed. Grandpa said someone was trying to steal my life. To keep me alive, he arranged an engagement for me to extend my lifespan... 8kReads9.3Score984Shelves
3. 53 幼 A Young Dragon from the Start, and You Really Think I'm a Beggar? 幼龙开局，你真把我当乞丐？ Sour Candy酸宝Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Gods run rampant, and strange creatures are everywhere. In a world gripped by fear, where anyone might undergo a monstrous transformation, a lowborn boy emerges from an old graveyard. He carries a mysterious space where killing strange creatures lets him absorb their power and conjure items. [Legendary creature, Jade-Eyed Corpse: Its eyeballs can peer into the Yellow Springs and read the scriptures of the dead. Requires a sixth-rank martial artist who has mastered a pupil technique.] The sevent 66.7kReads9.2Score6.2kShelves
4. 54 法 The Peerless Mage 法师无双 Feiyi匪夷Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted A top sorcerer who once led the Heavenly Masters’ Court returns, only to be cast out by his powerful family. As he prepares to leave, he discovers that his younger female cousin has fallen victim to dark magic… 3.9kReads9.1Score483Shelves
5. 55 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8kShelves

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   This novel is beautifully written, with every sentence meticulously crafted and every paragraph brimming with emotion. The author employs various rhetorical devices, such as metaphor, personification, and symbolism, imbuing the entire novel with poetry and artistry. The content is captivating, the plot tightly woven, and the characters vividly portrayed, making it a truly unforgettable read. The intricate and suspenseful plot, coupled with the smooth and natural flow of the writing, draws the reader in completely. The author's solid literary skills are on full display, with each chapter immersing the reader in beautiful prose. This novel is a highly engaging work, skillfully blending reality and fantasy, drawing the reader into a rich and complex narrative. The author excels in character development and emotional description, allowing the reader to deeply experience the protagonist's inner world. Furthermore, the novel's tight structure and fluent writing make it a pleasure to read in one sitting, leaving a lasting impression. I was deeply moved by the emotional descriptions in this novel; it allowed me to feel the complex emotions and deep bonds between the characters. Each character is brought to life by the author's pen, and their emotions are expressed vividly. This novel transported me to a completely new world, with a plot full of twists and turns that were truly unexpected. The author's creativity and writing style allowed me to deeply feel the joys and sorrows of the characters, making me feel as if I were right there with them in every detail.

6. 56 自 Surrender 自首 Glazed Luanhua琉璃栾华Mystery691k WordsCompleted (Now streaming on iQIYI. Starring Xu Weizhou, Guo Junchen, and Xiao Yan. A criminal police captain, played by Xu Weizhou, teams up with a psychologist, played by Guo Junchen, to solve cases and capture the monsters of the human heart. Mystery + deduction + psychologist + episodic cases + serial murders + high-IQ crimes + revenge plots + strange tales and records + best partners + light horror + suitable for the faint-hearted) “I killed someone.” A girl turns herself in, claiming that she killed 20.6kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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   *The Truth About Murder (Black and White)*—a "black and white scroll of human nature" composed of seventy-five interconnected cases. Detective Captain Ti An and psychologist Zhao Yao, one chasing shadows, the other pursuing the heart: disappearing corpses, eerie laughter in fire scenes, whispers of the madman, chains of the Demon-Suppressing Tower… each case is like a negative stripped of its color, leaving only the confrontation of black and white. Author Liu Li Luan Hua writes crime as a "psychological drama"—the real culprit is often not a monster, but an empty shell. The most chilling scene: a girl calmly confesses to murder, but the body cannot be found. Zhao Yao's words, "You didn't kill a person, you killed the self inside you," instantly extinguish the warmth of the interrogation lights. Black and white, it adjusts the light, but also the human heart; when the filter is torn off, no one dares to look directly at their own reflection. Want to experience the chilling feeling of "solving a case is like washing photos, the more you wash, the dirtier it gets"? Open this book and hear your heartbeat amplified between black and white.

7. 57 诡 The Eerie Spirit Medium: My Doll Can Really Manifest Spirits 诡异降神师：我的娃娃真能显灵 Clouds Can Smile云会笑Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Ghosts in the Book!] [Dark Tone!] [Villain Protagonist!] [Urban Supernatural!] [Horror Aesthetic!] [Invincible from the Start!] A sinister doll saws someone to pieces, a red-clad vengeful ghost claims lives at the airport, a hundred ghosts hunt people down along a ten-mile street, the dead rise again in a crematorium, and corpses dance wildly in an abandoned hospital... None of these things happened to me. They are all stories I wrote. My name is Yang Ning. I am an heir to the Ling Men, a profe 131.2kReads9.5Score11.5kShelves

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   Look, it's really beautiful! 👍

8. 58 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5kShelves

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   Pay attention! This is absolutely a gem of a novel I unearthed on Tomato, the kind that's practically a god-tier read, and there's no substitute for it right now! (Of course, if any of you know of anything similar, please recommend it to me!) Let me explain in detail why it's so addictive—these are the kinds of qualities I rarely find in other books. 1. Immersive Experience: It's not that I'm particularly smart enough to follow the protagonist's train of thought, but rather that the protagonist, Cheng Shi's, mindset is incredibly relatable. His attitude towards those "gods" is completely that of a "working person"—clear-headed, neither arrogant nor blindly worshipful; he's also incredibly genuine, with a real, living quality, neither extremely evil nor overly compassionate. This grounded character design resonates deeply with readers. 2. Unforgettable Characters: The author is masterful at capturing the essence of each character. Whether mortal or god, everyone in the book has a distinct personality due to their respective beliefs. For example, the god symbolizing "war" is surprisingly timid; while the follower of the god of "silence" is a chatterbox—the contrast is striking. Unlike other books where characters are merely stereotypical tools, here each character seems to have their own quirks and backstory. 3. The protagonist is fleshed out, intelligent, and unpredictable: Cheng Shi has his own principles and bottom line, and every time he participates in the "game," he pulls off numerous extreme maneuvers, leaving me amazed and never mindless. Even more remarkably, he also experiences failure, frustration, and the helplessness of unavoidable circumstances, making him feel incredibly real. The most outstanding aspect (and something many books fail to achieve) is his character development: Cheng Shi is a protagonist who grows, but not through a naive "from child to adult." He possesses the rationality and insight of an adult; after all, he's been involved in the "con artist" business, understands the big picture, and is aware of the harsh realities of society. His growth is a transformation from "forced involvement" to "active choice"—from being pushed along at the beginning to being able to actively control his direction. This mature arc of growth is truly rare. 4. The main plot flows so smoothly you can't stop reading: The story unfolds in a tightly woven manner, like a hook that steadily draws you in. The author's skill in foreshadowing and resolving plot holes is exceptional; the foreshadowing isn't buried too deep or lingering, allowing readers to quickly realize, "Oh! So that's what it meant earlier," experiencing the satisfying feeling of closure. I highly recommend reading with the comments section open. Even if you accidentally get spoiled, it won't affect your reading experience at all; in fact, you can join in the banter and jokes in the comments section, doubling the fun. 5. A high density of memorable quotes and references, maximizing memorability: This is, in my opinion, the most important point—many lines in the book are incredibly memorable, whether it's the believers' hymns or Cheng Shi's signature catchphrase; any one of them is easy to remember. For example, the line "Fate is just..." Immediately evokes the essence of this book. Why is this important? Because these memorable quotes and references are key to a novel's memorability. Just like mentioning "Lord of Mysteries" immediately brings to mind "Praise the Fool!", This book also has its own unique "memorable moments." Some might think this book can't compare to *Lord of Mysteries*, but I personally find it more entertaining and offers a smoother reading experience. After all, *Lord of Mysteries* has a relatively long setup in the beginning, which could deter some readers; however, *The Gods' Fools* has almost no reading barrier, making it easy to get into and maintaining a sense of novelty throughout, which is a huge plus!

9. 59 规 Rule Horror: I Can See Hidden Clues 规则怪谈：我能看到隐藏提示 Xing Wuchen星无辰Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted The world of supernatural tales has arrived, and everyone must follow the rules! After hundreds of years, the world of supernatural tales has appeared once more. Sun Kai accidentally transmigrates into it, becoming one of the first contestants representing his nation’s fate. They carry the fate of Xia Nation on their shoulders! If they win, they survive, Xia Nation’s fortunes rise, and its people all benefit. If they lose, they die, the nation’s fortunes fall, and supernatural tales invade the 4kReads9.0Score518Shelves
10. 60 惊EN Terror: I Only Sell Haunted Houses 惊悚：我只卖凶宅 Nicholas Goudan尼古拉斯狗蛋Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Rooms where unnatural deaths have occurred are collectively known as haunted houses. There are two kinds: “blue houses” and “red houses.” Living people can stay in blue houses without harm, but anyone who lives in a red house is doomed to die. I work as a real estate agent. One day, I accidentally sold a red house, and afterward, I began encountering terrifying things… 26.5kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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    Suspenseful, thrilling, and supernatural—it's really good!

11. 61 起 Get Up, Nobody Sleep! I'm Holding a Meeting for Ghosts! 起来都别睡，我给鬼开个会！ Asking the Cold Wind in a Light Rain微雨问冷风Mystery589k WordsCompleted [Traditional]+ [Supernatural]+ [Comedy]+ [No Female Lead]+ [No CP]+ [No Cultivation] The animated comic Huang Daxian's Odd Jobs: My Host Is All Talk is now online. When Li Zhengyang was little, he went with his father to visit relatives. They were driving home at midnight when their car inexplicably stalled three times as they passed a graveyard. His relatives had plied him with liquor, but Li Zhengyang was fearless as a newborn calf. He got out of the car and yelled curses at the nearby mounds 6.7kReads8.3Score535Shelves
12. 62 恐 The Horror Livestreamer 恐怖女主播 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted 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
13. 63 1EN The Last Bus on Route 13 13路末班车 Old Eighty老八零Mystery813k WordsCompleted I'm the driver of the last bus on Route 13. Every night at eleven, I have to make a run to the suburbs. This book is addictive, so don't blame me if you can't put it down! In this novel, even the sharp-tongued readers who always guess the plot right will find themselves repeatedly proven wrong. You might find yourself asking, “What's going on? What's going on?” Don't doubt your sanity. Just keep reading. A story that keeps you on edge, here to save readers suffering from a reading drought! 13.5kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
14. 64 算 My Fortune-Telling Is So Accurate, Even Foreign Clients Weep and Call Me a Master 算命太准，外国客户都哭着喊大佬 Sugarcoat糖衣衣Modern Romance3.8M WordsOngoing [Fortune-telling, feng shui, the occult, ghost-hunting, no romance, episodic stories] After a great calamity, Lin Xi, the ninth-generation female leader of the Taixuan Sect, arrives a thousand years in the future. She becomes the granddaughter of the sect’s last disciple and inherits a rundown feng shui shop. With the sect in decline and the occult arts fading away, Lin Xi begins her quest to restore the sect from the shop no one ever visits. Fortune-telling, divination, feng shui, exorcisms, an 46.9kReads9.0Score4.8kShelves

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    "Hey classmate, we should uphold science and oppose feudal superstition!" Officer Wang patted Lin Xi on the shoulder with a righteous expression. Lin Xi just smiled slightly, her gaze lingering on his face for a moment before casually dropping a bombshell: "Officer Wang will encounter a calamity within a week. If you need anything, call this number." Officer Wang froze on the spot, almost dropping his thermos of goji berries—do high school students talk like this these days? Little did he know, this Lin Xi was, in her previous life, the youngest and only female leader of the Tai Xuan Sect, in charge of three thousand disciples. Now reborn in modern times, fortune-telling is just basic stuff for her. Although Officer Wang adheres to the core socialist values for a hundred years without wavering, this officer is upright and has served the people for many years, so Lin Xi felt it was necessary to give him a heads-up. So, for the next seven days, Officer Wang experienced a series of "coincidences": on Monday, he was almost hit by a flowerpot; on Tuesday, he almost missed a step on the stairs; on Wednesday, he almost... Until the seventh day, when he really encountered a dangerous moment while on duty! Will Officer Wang make that phone call? Will Lin Xi's prophecy come true? What kind of storm will this former sect leader stir up in the modern world? Stay tuned for: #SciencePoliceMeetsMysticalGirl#, this epic drama is unfolding right here in your local police station! --- PS: This story is purely fictional. Please believe in science and view traditional culture rationally. If you encounter difficulties, call the police; if you encounter mystical questions, please... Call the police! 👮‍♂️

15. 65 心 The Psychological Anatomist 心理解剖者 Bug Baby虫宝宝Mystery549k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] Genius Forensic Doctor VS Tough-as-Nails Police Captain [Mystery + deduction + sweet romance + high-IQ crimes + serial murders + criminal profiling + suitable for the timid] Original title: The Psychological Anatomist Schizophrenia, antisocial personality disorder, high-IQ crimes... This is a world overrun by psychopaths. The Cat-Fetus Man case, the Couple Butchers, the Angel of Death... Twisted fantasies of evil always burst into reality alongside violence. A corpse is 95.5kReads9.5Score13.3kShelves
16. 66 夜 Spending the Night in a Lonely Coffin, the Cold Beauty Ghost Breaks Down and Begs Me Not to Die 夜宿孤棺，高冷女鬼崩溃求我别死 Yu Haona煜浩呐Mystery2.6M WordsOngoing [Horror Tales + One Heroine + Pure Love + Power Fantasy + Infinite-Flow + Card Draws] Shen Yuan transmigrates into a world where everyone has to face supernatural horror stories. From the start, he's thrown into Hell difficulty and forced to sleep in the same coffin as a stunning female ghost! But Shen Yuan isn't afraid. He's awakened the Death-Draw System: every time a ghost kills him, he gets to draw a card and grow stronger! Killed for the first time [Ding! Card draw successful! You received 70.8kReads8.9Score9.5kShelves
17. 67 三 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 Luo Xiaoyang洛小阳Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing 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
18. 68 神 Contracts with Gods and Ghosts: An Intangible Deal 神鬼契约之无形交易 Hong Kui鸿魁Mystery252k WordsCompleted Xie Hongkui was a poor student, but after his girlfriend betrayed him, he chose to leap from a building, overcome by despair and pain. As his soul drifted free of his body and was about to fade into nothingness, a mysterious figure in a black robe suddenly appeared and stopped it from drifting away. The stranger made him a bizarre offer: become a special “agent” in the mortal realm, tasked with buying whatever people were willing to sell. Lost and bewildered, Xie Hongkui accepted this sudden twi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 警 Warning! Cheating Is Forbidden in This Death Game 警告！死亡游戏禁止作弊 Half a Cup of Fruit Tea果茶半杯Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [No CP + Rule-Based Horror + Livestream Comments + Ensemble Cast + Fictional Setting] No CP in every sense of the term. A max-level expert returns to the beginner village. When the Heavenly Eye descends, Song Tianjiao, a retired Infinite Flow veteran who wants to enjoy a peaceful retirement, is dragged into a death game and becomes one of its lucky contestants. [Death game rules: cheating is forbidden!] Facing a deadly instance, the audience cries out: “To live or to die? That really is the ques 15.3kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves
20. 70 诡 The Strange Gate Files 诡门档案 Not Drunk不醉Mystery907k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics] [Dungeon Stories] [Contract Exchange] [Ancient Evil Spirits] [Reincarnated Spirit Embryo] [Mild Horror] [Power Couple] [Sweet Romance] For generations, the Yu family has offered the resentment of vengeful ghosts to the Black Buddha. If that resentment ever runs dry, the whole family will be wiped out. The day Yu Lingzhao rushes back to the old house after graduation, she tears a bridal-gown ghost apart with her bare hands and forces it to sign a contract to serve the Black Buddha. 870Reads7.7Score134Shelves
21. 71 请EN Call Me the Ghost Messenger 请叫我鬼差大人 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted After the Eternal Night, terror returned. Ten miles of desolate graves, eerie singing. An old man searching for his arms, a headless baby... They kept piecing their bodies back together, unleashing an even more terrifying aura. In the wasteland, even a severed hand could destroy heaven and earth. In this world of darkness and despair, a post office appeared and vanished from view... A mysterious young man, a postal carriage traveling through the void... One blood-red letter after another became 102.6kReads9.5Score9.7kShelves
22. 72 百 Ghosts in the Apocalypse: I Became the Strongest Ghost Tamer 百鬼末世：我成了最强御鬼师 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 115kReads9.5Score9.8kShelves
23. 73 只 He Kills, Never Saves: This Taoist Is Wickedly Righteous! 只杀不渡，这个道士正到发邪！ Midsummer Is Coming仲夏将至Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [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 116.6kReads9.2Score9.7kShelves
24. 74 让 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 Ye Wusheng夜无声Mystery4.6M WordsOngoing 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... 62.6kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
25. 75 通 Psychic Detective: She Can Share a Killer's Point of View 通灵神探：她能共享凶犯视角 Brother An Is 1.8 Meters Tall安哥一米八Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Mystery + crime-solving + criminal investigation + no romance + Is the female streamer who tells ghost stories actually a brilliant detective?] “I saw a murder scene again!” Shen Yuan had been able to dream of murder scenes since she was a child. Because of her supposed supernatural abilities, she lost her job as a police officer. After seeing countless psychologists, all of whom said she was perfectly normal, she decided to go online and tell people about her dreams. The next time she describe 5.9kReads7.7Score837Shelves

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    I absolutely love this!

26. 76 滑 The Slippery Slope Fallacy 滑坡谬误 Love Doesn't Agree情好不协Mystery528k WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast + not a power fantasy + a nonhuman survival guide + dying, coming back to life, dying again, and being reborn] Fate depends on what one encounters; its cycles cannot be fathomed. I write whatever line comes to mind. Plenty of things may put you off. The plot is a mess of tired jokes, the narrative is chaotic, and the point of view keeps jumping around. People die, stay dead, die again, and even in death take someone down with them. No couples. None of them are human. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A pounding sound came from beneath the landslide, its rhythm matching his heartbeat. He didn't know whether to quicken or slow his breathing.

27. 77 簪 The Record of Hairpins (Complete in 4 Volumes) 簪中录（全4册） A Chilly Breeze on Either Side侧侧轻寒Mystery992k WordsCompleted The little red fish Agashnie, which feeds on human blood; the mysterious talisman that had followed Li Shubai for years; Empress Wang, the peerless beauty of the Daming Palace; three clusters of doodles written by the late emperor himself before his death; a marriage contract made with Wang Yun in their youth... Every mystery returns to its point of origin. Every choice remains beyond anyone’s control, as impossible to resist or escape as fate itself. Yang Chonggu has returned to the palace and 17.3kReads9.7Score2.8kShelves

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    Born for your theme

28. 78 民 A Notebook of Folk Taboos 民间禁忌笔记 Green Pepper and Shrimp青椒肉虾Mystery5.0M WordsOngoing I was born with a pair of snake eyes, and everyone at the forest farm said I was a demon child born of a snake. The night I was born, thunder crashed again and again. The next day, a huge, gold-scaled python was found dead from a lightning strike outside Laolingou. Something was squirming inside its belly. Master Sang sliced open the python with a single stroke and carried out a blood-soaked baby. He named me Lin Shisan. From that moment on, my fate was bound to Master Sang’s for life… 19.9kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    - Engaging Plot Setting: The novel opens with an air of mystery. The protagonist, Lin Shisan, is believed to have been born from the belly of a python struck by lightning, possessing snake eyes and the ability to perceive the yin and yang realms. This unique background quickly grabs the reader's attention and sparks curiosity. - Fast-Paced Story: The author's writing is concise, and the plot progresses quickly. The book features numerous descriptions of supernatural events and mysterious phenomena, such as being trapped in a maze by ghosts and a hundred ghosts snatching a corpse. These suspenseful and exciting scenes keep the reader engaged. - Vivid Characters: The protagonist, Lin Shisan, is unique. Although considered an unlucky person, under the tutelage of Master Sang, he becomes kind and brave. As the story unfolds, his abilities are gradually revealed, resulting in a clear character development arc. Master Sang is also vividly portrayed. Seemingly ordinary, he is skilled in divination and fortune-telling, and he cares deeply for Lin Shisan. The emotional bond between the two is touching.

29. 79 民 When Folk Customs Become Real: I Become a God in a World of the Uncanny 民俗成真：我在诡异世界封神了 Impermanence无常Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Ning Mo transmigrates into a world where the supernatural is resurfacing and folk customs are coming true. In this world, gods watch over you from three feet above your head. Make a careless oath and it comes true. Get a haircut in the first lunar month, and your maternal uncle will die. If your left eyelid twitches, you'll win the lottery. If your right eyelid twitches, the whole village will be attending a funeral feast. Make a wish on a meteor shower, and it might come true, no matter what yo 534Reads7.7Score100Shelves
30. 80 九 After Maxing Out the Nine Suns Divine Skill, I Became a Living Forbidden Spell 九阳神功满级后，我成了人形禁咒 Drinking Water Won't Make You Gain Weight喝水不长肉Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Ghosts’ Worst Nightmare] [Ghost King Slayer] [Demon Meat Grinder] [Human-Shaped Forbidden Spell] Su Mo transmigrates to an era where the supernatural has returned, and from the start receives a love letter written by a female ghost! It’s unexpected, touching, and potentially deadly! Luckily, his Super Enhancement System awakens. A knockoff Nine Suns Divine Art? Enhance it! Nine Suns Devouring Heaven Art! Turn your body into a furnace, condense your blood and qi into a sun, and refine the evil g 108.7kReads8.6Score7.3kShelves
31. 81 九 Uncle Nine: Divine Choices, the Seven-Kill Command from the Start 九叔：神级选择，开局神鬼七杀令 Yue Runli月润离Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing Jiang Chen transmigrates unexpectedly and becomes an eight-year-old child. Even more absurdly, he discovers that a blue-faced, fanged zombie is hopping toward him. At the critical moment, Uncle Jiu and Daoist Simu make a dazzling entrance. As Jiang Chen looks at the two familiar faces, the sound of a System rings in his mind. Divine Choice System! Option One: Become Uncle Jiu’s disciple and receive the Daoist art of the Seven Spirit and Ghost-Slaying Edicts, the Annihilation Edict. Option Two: B 29.4kReads7.8Score2.8kShelves
32. 82 恐 The Age of Terror: I Begin as a Gravekeeper 恐怖时代，从成为守墓人开始 Ghost God Yama鬼神阎罗Mystery3.3M 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 89.2kReads8.9Score7.9kShelves
33. 83 一 A Strange Hand Reached Out to Me 一只陌生的手伸向了我 Cold Pool Tonight今夕寒潭24k WordsCompleted A stranger’s hand reached out toward me 8Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 84 我 I Became the First Founding Ancestress of My Husband's Family to Receive Offerings 我成了婆家第一代顶香的祖师奶 Young Master Murong慕容公子Mystery4.6M WordsOngoing Su Can had been frail and sickly since birth. At eighteen, she nearly died from an illness. A great immortal told her she had the fate of a Hua Jie, and only after a substitute effigy was burned was her life spared. From then on, great opportunities came her way. She lost her husband just one day after getting married, and one disaster after another followed. The Hu, Huang, Bai, and Liu spirits, along with the Bei Wang, all came looking for her. As she endured one ordeal after another, involving 4.8kReads9.3Score373Shelves

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    I can't believe I've listened to so many audiobooks! Are there any other people who enjoy listening to psychic books as much as I do? Let's chat! 🥰🥰🥰

35. 85 阴 The Yin Messenger's Wife 阴差夫人 Three Sichuan Immortal Rabbits蜀三仙兔Mystery834k WordsCompleted Twin sisters, one human and one ghost. My parents were brutally murdered before my eyes. I sought help from a ghost-catching official to avenge them, but he demanded I catch three thousand ghosts for him. I never imagined I would end up becoming a ghost-catching official myself... 3.9kReads9.0Score335Shelves
36. 86 我 I Am Intersex 我是阴阳人 Xiao Xu小叙Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted My mother said that when I was born, her first reaction was to strangle me, because it was impossible to tell whether I was male or female. My grandmother called me a freak and a jinx, saying I would only bring shame on the family. It was then that my maternal grandmother, who had traveled all the way from the countryside to visit my mother, adopted me. So, by chance, I got to enjoy a pure childhood, free from scornful looks. Following my half-immortal grandmother, I unexpectedly discovered how 8.5kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
37. 87 妖 The Demon Husband Is Here 妖夫在上 The Rising Leaf奋起的叶子Mystery3.7M WordsCompleted I have a birthmark, and I covered it with a tattoo to make it look better. Who could have guessed the tattoo shop I chose would be so unreliable? They actually tattooed a demon on me. From then on, my life was never peaceful again. 1.5kReads8.9Score239Shelves
38. 88 通 The Spirit Medium's Strange Cases 通灵诡事 Not Drunk不醉Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted Parental love? I have none. From the moment I was born, they wanted to strangle me. Sibling affection? I have none. My own brother calls me a country bumpkin. Friendship with my peers? I have none. Everyone in the village says I'm a demon in human form who eats children. Love? What even is that? The first time I saw Qi Yue, I just thought he looked clean-cut and handsome. The next time I saw him, I found out his mother was the woman who had gone looking for Fourth Auntie years ago. Only now, she 2kReads9.2Score390Shelves
39. 89 渡 The Soul Ferry Lantern 渡魂灯 July Wife七月妻Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + mildly scary + episodic stories, a fast-paced ghost-hunting romp with all kinds of tricks!] Fire runs in my veins, and I'm cursed to bring bad luck. When I was fifteen, my father kicked me out. To survive, I climbed into a stone tomb. The strange knocking at the door of the funeral home at midnight, The body that mysteriously vanished after a fatal car crash, A headless old man, a talking human skin, and haunted schools and skyscrapers... I guide five-element spirits onward and f 18.1kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
40. 90 龙 The Dragon King's Bride 龙王聘 Wangquan Yuechu王权月初Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted 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. 39.6kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
41. 91 阴 The Yin-Yang Pharmacy 阴阳药店 Steamed Bun Who Loves Candy爱吃糖的包子Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted When people get sick, there is medicine to treat them. But when ghosts get sick, is there medicine for them? There is, and you can find it right here. What can't you buy at One-of-a-Kind Pharmacy? We have Granny Meng Pills, Regret-Banishing Pills, Worry-Relief Wine, and Resurrection Capsules. Whatever you want, as long as you can pay the price, your wish can come true. 853Reads9.0Score111Shelves
42. 92 师 My Master Says I'm Born to Deal with the Dead 师傅说我天生吃阴饭 A Salty Fish That Never Flips Over不翻身的咸鱼呀Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Born with yin-yang eyes, I always walk down the middle of the road! A quick hand gesture and a single divination, and even the big shots follow me around! What? Money? Hold it right there. I’m not telling your fortune. 810Reads8.9Score102Shelves
43. 93 道 Taoist Priest, Help Me Exorcise a Ghost! 道长！帮忙驱鬼 Mu Shiluo Qi暮势洛柒Mystery4.6M WordsOngoing All things have yin and yang; the seasons turn four times a year, and ghosts and monsters roam the world. Tang Ning only wanted to run the Psychic Pavilion, sell little trinkets, and live an easygoing life as a happy-go-lucky slacker. She never expected the colorful parade of customers and friends coming and going to make her life so complicated. A haunted old mansion shrouded in gloom, children whose souls have been switched, evil masters who keep wicked ghosts... All kinds of bizarre incide 435Reads8.8Score—Shelves
44. 94 灵 Spirit Eyes 灵瞳 Ling Ling Qi灵灵七Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted My mother wasn’t human. She carried me for fifteen years before giving birth to me... From the moment I was born, I was destined to be no ordinary woman. I was buried alive, beaten, looked down on, and ostracized. But all I want to say is: Thank you for treating me with such coldness. Because of you, I became an extraordinary woman, one step at a time! This world is home to more than just ghosts. There are demons, gods, and even several parallel dimensions. You can witness every kind of unbeli 71Reads8.5Score—Shelves
45. 95 最 The Last Female Mystic 最后一个女玄术师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery3.0M WordsCompleted When Ye Simei was five, a fortune-teller told her she was born with a bewitching beauty and destined to become a canary in some powerful man's cage. Ye Simei: Have the powerful gotten too cocky, or do you think I, Ye Simei, can't wield a blade anymore? 1.9kReads9.0Score263Shelves
46. 96 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 86.4kReads9.6Score8.2kShelves

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    Don't look through this at night, it'll terrify you! 🌙

47. 97 天 The Heavenly Coffin Comes to Town: Living Must Keep Away 天棺出巡，活人回避 Mountain Rain山雨Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted The year Jiangnan suffered a terrible drought, a coffin was dredged up from the river. From that day on, torrential winds and rain battered the region for a month. Floodwaters surged, swallowing countless towns and cities. I was ten that year. More than a dozen red Hongqi cars with Beijing plates, along with rows of luxury cars, arrived in our little town. I don’t know how many important people knelt outside my home, begging my grandfather to stop the floods... [Folk customs, feng shui. A coffin 8.6kReads8.8Score792Shelves
48. 98 了 The Affairs Hall 了事堂 Da Youqi大有七Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted The Hall of Resolution’s motto: Settle the three thousand troubles of the mortal world, and let all people enjoy peace. If you have a problem, go to Tian Qi. As long as you have enough money, he can handle it. Not enough? Then, sorry. I'm a little tired. 5.2kReads8.5Score379Shelves
49. 99 白 Selling Clothes by Day, Sewing Corpses by Night 白天卖衣服，晚上缝尸体 Night Shadow夜幽影Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted [Traditional supernatural horror, folk terror, decisive and ruthless] I rented an apartment where someone had died, hoping to save money, only to be plunged into endless darkness... My terrifying girlfriend has a mouth full of sharp teeth and haunts me day and night; A headless vengeful infant on the highway frantically tries to steal people’s heads; A horrifying internet celebrity livestreams herself peeling off people’s faces, while the comments turn eerie; At a Cat Immortal shrine in a strang 51.9kReads9.2Score6.2kShelves
50. 100 午 The Midnight Pawnshop: The Living Must Keep Away 午夜当铺，活人回避 Chong Xiayueban虫下月半Mystery4.0M WordsOngoing [Traditional Supernatural Horror] [Chinese Folk Customs] [Unorthodox Trade] [Tales of Evil Objects] [No Romance] This is a strange pawnshop that deals exclusively in sinister objects with special value! When something goes against the natural order, evil must be at work! Some things simply should not exist in this world! Coins stuffed into the mouths of the dead, an executioner's blade, grave mushrooms, flesh lingzhi, Kunlun fetuses... Evil objects can harm people, but they can also help them! T 277kReads9.4Score23.7kShelves

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    Both are great; the writing is smooth and immersive, making for a very exciting read. [Learned something new]

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