Novels like 365 Nights of Strange Tales
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- 1 Shh, Let Me Tell You a Ghost Story 嘘,让我讲个怪谈给你听 [Childhood nightmares + episodic tales + thrillers + the supernatural + horror mysteries + short stories + no main plot + folk customs] [In the style of a childhood magazine.] Contains graphic descriptions of violence. Not suitable for minors! Beneath the deepest night, fear quietly awakens. In the twisted, bizarre tale of The Orphan’s Grudge, who is the killer? You or me? What new form will The Snail Girl we all know take this time? What different tales await in Baby Soup and The Clown’s Amusem 920Reads—Score11614d adds
- 2 No Talking to the Dead 尸人勿语 I used to believe there were no ghosts in the world. Then I rode in a hearse once, and my mind changed... 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A Collection of Ghost Stories from Around the World 世界各地鬼故事合集 Here you’ll find horror stories from all over the world, guaranteed to leave you wanting more, along with folk rumors, criminal cases, terrifying plots, and urban ghost stories… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Laughing Ghost Is No Human 笑鬼不是人 Not Human, But Laughing is a collection of ghost stories woven with horror and suspense. The ghosts laugh or weep, each with a moving story behind them. Vivid, delicate descriptions bring every scene to life, as each step toward the truth sends a chill down your spine. A must-read for horror fans seeking a spine-tingling journey. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Wild Grave Shows the Way 野坟引路 A Wild Grave Shows the Way —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Seamstress's Curse: Old Clothes Summon Spirits 缝衣煞·旧衣招魂 The Vengeful Seamstress: An Old Garment Summons a Soul —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 A Ghost Marriage Match 冥婚配 Ghost Marriage Match —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Terrifying Hospital 恐怖的医院 The Terrifying Hospital 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Ghost Stories My Grandparents Told Me 爷爷奶奶说过的鬼故事 My new work is out! You're welcome to 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Hunting Game: 72 Hours of Terror 猎杀游戏:惊悚72小时 [Hunting] [Thriller] [Mystery] [Game] A group of college students heads out for a graduation trip. What should have been an ordinary getaway filled with food and fun turns out to be the start of a terrifying hunt... As their companions die one after another, how can the survivors save themselves within 72 hours? What is the truth behind the brutal killings? 571Reads8.0Score10214d adds
- 11 My Roommate Is a Paper Doll 我的合租室友是纸人 My Roommate Is a Paper Effigy —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Your Wi-Fi Neighbor Is Watching You 你的Wi-Fi邻居正在看着你 Your Wi-Fi Neighbor Is Watching You —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 My Shadow Is Livestreaming 我的影子在直播 My Shadow Is Live-Streaming 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Old Apartment Complex: The Strange Dream 老小区:诡异梦境 The Old Residential Compound: Eerie Dreams —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 My Best Friend Gave Birth to a Monster, and Now the Child Clings to Me as Its Mom 闺蜜产鬼子,小孩却缠上我当妈妈 My best friend gave birth to a little demon, but the child clung to me and called me Mommy —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 365 Bedtime Ghost Stories 365个睡前鬼故事 Still worried you won't make it through a long horror story? Still worried the scares will drag on and take forever to pull you in? This collection of short ghost stories takes just ten minutes to read each one. Open one before bed or on your commute, and let a concentrated burst of fear wrap around you. You won't be able to stop. Perhaps one of these stories will be just right for whenever you feel like being given a little scare. 7.1kReads8.4Score72514d adds
- 17 President Lu's Sweet Little Sugarplum 陆总的掌心小软糖 Synopsis: Xia Wanxing thinks the boldest thing she’s ever done is drop a file at Lu Zhiyan’s feet on her first day at work, then crash headfirst into the arms of the man rumored to be as cold as an iceberg. She expects to face “social death,” but instead... On a stormy day, he appears outside her office with an umbrella and says casually, “I’m going that way. I’ll give you a ride.” When she works late, he has his assistant bring her a warm dinner with a note: “Remember to eat on time.” When a pr —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Bridal Bed Doll 婚床上的压床娃娃 The Wedding Bed Doll —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 My Neighbor Came Back from the Dead 我邻居死而复生 My Neighbor Came Back from the Dead —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Office Building Elevator 阿野探灵日记:办公楼的电梯 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Office Building Elevator —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: Room 514 at the Old Hotel 阿野探灵日记:老宾馆514号房间 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: Room 514 of the Old Hotel —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: Spending the Night in a Haunted House 阿野探灵日记:凶宅试睡 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: Spending the Night in a Haunted House —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Poison Before Bed 睡前毒物 Look up to the heavens and honor all living things; lower your head to write, and fear ghosts and gods. Good is repaid with good, and evil with evil. It’s not that retribution never comes, only that its time has not yet arrived. Absurd, terrifying, eerie, moving. I hope there’s a story that can frighten you, bring you to tears, and make you fall in love with it. 1.1kReads8.2Score19714d adds
- 24 A Troubling Seed 让人不安的种子 [Horror Short Story Collection + Standalone Stories + Chilling on Second Thought] Every story takes place in an ordinary setting: a home, a street, a school, nighttime, an elevator, a bathroom, and so on. Tiny inconsistencies, misperceptions, hallucinations, and fragments of urban legends are presented as things that “really happened,” making you think: This could be happening right next to me. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Woman in the Rental Apartment 阿野探灵日记:出租屋里的女人 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Woman in the Rental Apartment —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Last Bus on Route 73 阿野探灵日记:73路末班车 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Last Bus on Route 73 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Dripping Sound in the Old House 阿野探灵日记:老宅滴水声 A Ye's Paranormal Investigation Diary: The Dripping Sound in the Old House —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Quelling Spirits in a Haunted House 凶宅镇灵 I'm an ordinary real estate agent. One winter, I took on a house, and in less than a week, three people died inside its kitchen refrigerator. With no other option, I called Li Tiandi, a specialist in handling haunted houses, for help. While hunting ghosts with him, I unexpectedly learned that I had the constitution of someone who could travel to the underworld. And so I began a life of buying and selling haunted houses with him. 183Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 I Heard My Scumbag Blind Date Killed Me 听说相亲渣男杀死了我 [A bizarre tale. In real life, please don’t date people with mental illnesses or scumbags!] Aunt Six introduced Xia Zhiwei to someone, but the man turned out to be a complete lunatic. He said he could see ghosts everywhere. As luck would have it, the director of a psychiatric hospital happened to pass by and reminded him to take his medication! Help, her blind date is mentally ill... Xia Zhiwei went to confront Aunt Six. What, Aunt Six died last year?! Yan Wangzhi said in a crazed voice: Are you 21Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 30 Haunted House Livestream: Viewers Request Ghost Operas 老宅直播:观众点播鬼戏 Livestreaming from the Old House: Viewers Request Ghost Operas —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Button for the Thirteenth Floor 电梯里的第13层按钮 The Button for the 13th Floor in the Elevator —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Corpse-Talking Deliveryman 尸语外卖员 The Corpse-Talking Food Delivery Rider —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 A Delivery from the Bottom of the Well, Please Sign for It 井底快递,签收一下 A Delivery from the Bottom of the Well: Please Sign for It —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Human World Has a Ghostly Stench: Madman Stories You Never Knew, Vol. 2 鬼味人间:你不知道的疯人故事2 Believe me, this world has another face. What seems like madness to you might be perfectly normal to someone else. The unnerving, uncanny stories of human life, the sinister and inscrutable hearts of people, and tales of madmen you never knew existed are all hidden in this book, The Taste of Ghosts. 193Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 35 Short Horror Stories 短篇恐怖故事 A crescent moon hung over Beijing late at night, casting its light over the empty streets, where yellow streetlamps glowed dimly. At that hour, nobody was out and about, and the whole city had sunk into a deep, peaceful sleep. He stepped outside and looked back at the office building, now shrouded in darkness, then drew a deep breath. The chilly late-autumn breeze was like a mischievous girl gently fanning his face, and it felt wonderfully refreshing. 6Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 36 Five Horror Stories That Will Keep You Up at Night 五个让你不敢熬夜的恐怖故事 Five Horror Stories That Will Make You Afraid to Stay Up Late 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Who Dares Mess with This Super-Strong Bookstore Owner? 谁敢惹我这力大无穷的书店女老板 Mystery + Mind-Bending Puzzles + Deduction + Horror + Twists After graduating, Jiang Xiaoyu inherited the secondhand bookstore her grandfather had left her. Her once-peaceful life was turned upside down as strange events began happening one after another. The owner of the air-conditioning shop next door bought one of her secondhand books and then vanished without a trace. Everyone who had read that book mysteriously disappeared. What secrets are hidden within it? 20Reads—Score214d adds
- 38 My Dopamine Black Market: Midnight Collection of Folk Horror 我的多巴胺黑市:午夜民间惊悚集 I’m the owner of the Midnight Dopamine Black Market. I don’t sell antiques or talismans. I deal in just one thing: those few thrilling seconds when your heart stops after waking from a midnight dream. There’s only one rule for entering this black market: trade your courage for the dopamine you desire. Here you’ll find folk horrors that make your scalp crawl: a headless sacrifice beneath the old locust tree at the village entrance, paper figures carrying a bride in a sedan chair, and the “passing 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Strange Tales from the Tea Pavilion 茶榭诡谈 Chilling events that may have happened right beside you and me. Perhaps you and I could become the protagonists, too. These are accounts of things that happened to people around us, as told by those who experienced them. True and false, false and true, right and wrong, wrong and right. Think it over, then think it over carefully!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Strange Tales of the World 世奇怪谈 [One Thousand and One Nights of Terror] A deranged pregnant woman, abnormal growth, a horrifying circus, money paid to buy a life, a bizarre matchmaking gathering, an endless staircase, a rule-based horror story at a nursing school, a haunted snow mountain, a human-faced badger, strange happenings in a rented apartment, dog-headed men... Bizarre tales you’ve never heard before, wildly imaginative premises, plot twists layered upon plot twists, and endings you’ll never guess. A cup of tea, a cig 2.4kReads8.5Score36114d adds
- 41 The Hospital's Unsolved Loop 医院的循环未解之谜 The Unsolved Mystery of the Hospital's Endless Loop 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 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—14d adds
- 43 Death Sacrifice 死祭 True Experiences ✖️ Traditional Supernatural Tales ✖️ Horror Late one night, I got a call from an unknown number. A hoarse voice whispered, “There's someone under your bed.” I looked in terror, but there was nothing there. After that, the phone rang at the same time every night, repeating the same words. Then, on the third night, I found a trail of footprints under the bed that weren't mine. And from the other end of the phone, I heard my own voice... 224Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Haunted Hotel 恐怖酒店 I used to be an ordinary hotel sleep tester. Then one day I spent the night at a hotel where someone had died, and my life was never peaceful again. Every night, I have erotic dreams with female ghosts... 177Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Obsessive Spirit Master: Muxue 执念师暮雪 I am Mu Xue, a grudge exorcist who walks between the realms of yin and yang. An ancient mirror reveals the demons in people’s hearts; a bronze bell awakens old injustices and buried hatred. A red-clad female ghost combs her hair at midnight. A murderous driver picks up passengers late at night. A ghost in the mirror dies in your place... Every ghost who refuses to be reincarnated hides a life that has been crushed to pieces. I don’t guide the dead to the afterlife. I only help them get justice 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 A Collection of Short Horror Stories! 短篇恐怖故事集! A collection of horror stories. No human causes, no romance or harem, no humor or comedy, no good luck, and no one can escape! Fear! Fear! And more fear! 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Strange Tales from Liaozhai: Ghost Stories and Unsolved Mysteries 聊斋秘闻鬼魅传说与未解之谜 A collection of suspenseful short stories inspired by Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio and Chinese folk legends! Your follows and support motivate me to write. I’ll do my best to bring you even better stories! Fresh off the press! Leave a review, and I’ll keep improving! 1Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 48 The Ghost Fan's Grave: Crossing the Yin-Yang Divide 鬼扇坟之阴阳渡 I saw a ghost for the first time when I was five. Using a ghost fan and a pair of eyes that could see through evil, my grandfather led me into the crack between the worlds of yin and yang. From then on, I became someone who mended fissures, patching up secrets that the living should never see and the dead could never tell. This is a story about eyes that see through evil and a ghost fan, two souls sharing one body and the Six Fiends, sacrifice and protection. From the first ghostly wail in Yinsh 4Reads—Score214d adds
- 49 New Tales from the Strange Studio 新聊斋奇谈 The author has collected strange tales of ghosts and monsters from elderly people around them and various folk sources. The stories are fresh, with surprising twists, and have the feel of a modern-day Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. Not for the faint of heart! 11Reads—Score514d adds
- 50 My Mom Suddenly Became a Different Person 我妈突然变了个人 My Mom Suddenly Became a Different Person —Reads—Score—14d adds

















































