Novels like The Great Master of the Ma Yi School
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- 1 The Last Feng Shui Master 最后一个风水师 Ever since that girl came knocking late one night, my fate has changed... 235Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 2 The Yin-Yang Spirit Hunter 阴阳狩灵人 I was born to die young, but my master dug me out of my grave. From then on, I followed him back to his Taoist temple. I breathed corpse fumes and slept in coffins. I lived in haunted houses and ate offerings... I became a living dead person, wandering between the dead and the living. Just as the hard days were finally coming to an end, my master passed away. Before he died, he told me: I was born to hunt spirits... 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Purple-Robed Young Celestial Master: Feng Shui, Fortune-Telling, and Taming Yin and Yang 紫袍小天师：风水算命镇阴阳 Lin Yan, a young Celestial Master in purple robes from Longhu Mountain, descends into the mortal world at his master's command to temper his heart. With innate divination, he reads the fortunes and calamities of yin and yang. With the arts of the Celestial Masters, he slays evil spirits throughout the world. When sinister yin energy locks Qingxi Village's fortune, one divination breaks the deadlock and restores the earth's ley lines; When disaster strikes the Gu family in Linjiang City, he break 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Dragon-Locking Coffin 锁龙棺 I have all five yin aspects, yet my allotted years are cut short. Every day, I wear burial clothes. The moment I take them off, one strange and eerie thing after another begins to happen... 133Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 5 The Cauldron Sect Seeks the Dao 鼎派寻道 Over the course of China's five thousand years of history, countless schools of the occult arts have emerged. This book follows Huang Youqing, who through a chance encounter grows from an obscure feng shui practitioner into a master who founds his own school. Drawn into the bureaucracy of the underworld, he begins a step-by-step quest to seek the Way between Heaven and Earth. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Chen Family's Ghost Arts 陈家鬼决 A book passed down through his family sets Chen Xiaofeng on the path of ghost hunting. After facing all kinds of ghosts, zombies, and monsters, he grows ever stronger. This book brings together horror, romance, cultivation, mythology, and more. Let Xiao M lead you all in witnessing Chen Xiaofeng's growth! 295Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 7 The Villa's Female Ghost 别墅女鬼 [The protagonist isn’t human; female ghosts appear frequently in the later chapters] In the pitch-black villa, the computer suddenly turned on and began playing eerie music. A figure outside the window was beckoning to him… She had come… Her body was dripping wet, she wore a long dress stained red with blood, her hair was unevenly cut, and her face was covered in knife wounds and maggots… She would punish everyone who had bullied her. She wanted them all to die horribly. What did the f 20Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 8 Thirty Years of Cultivation: I Slay Evil Ghosts, Never Save the Living 修道三十年，只杀恶鬼不度众生 Stars hang over the plains, illuminating yin and yang; good and evil are always weighed in the balance. Do not say the netherworld has no justice. I urge you to do good and avoid bringing calamity upon yourself. Black Summoning is an ancient shamanic art for those who walk between yin and yang. Ordinary mages and sorcerers mostly worship spirits, hoping they will show mercy, offer protection and blessings, and ward off disaster. Those who learn Black Summoning stand as equals to the spirits. The 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Mysterious Resurgence: I'm Not the Ghost King 神秘复苏，我不是诡王 [Mild horror, somewhat Lovecraftian, no System, survival and growth, one female lead, not for the fainthearted] "This story is entirely fictional and does not reflect reality. Now, the mysteries begin to return..." Grandpa died with his eyes open. The day we carried his coffin up the mountain, I didn't dare look back, because the people carrying it... weren't human! A daily dose of occult weirdness: One ring of the bell, and all ghosts flee; one talisman stuck on, and evil spirits call you Dad 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Urban: The Divine Face Reader 都市：神级相师 Young Lin Feng travels to a big city to sell his family heirloom and raise money for the bride price, only to unexpectedly inherit the legacy of Zhuge Liang. As the wheel of fate begins to turn, one ancient scheme after another, buried for thousands of years, comes to light. The disappearance of myths, the legend of immortality: everything is shrouded in mystery. Can Lin Feng escape the game as a pawn and become the player moving the pieces? Will he choose to remain in the Age of Declining Dharm 70Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 11 The Heaven-Mandated Divine Hexagram 天命神卦 His predictions are never wrong, and fortunes are worth a fortune! When Lin Shier returns to his homeland as a master of physiognomy, he is destined to become the center of attention. Powerful figures tremble before him, and goddesses fall for him! 45Reads8.4Score10514d adds
- 12 I Sell Haunted Cars and Keep a Hundred Evil Spirits at Bay 我！卖凶车，镇百煞！ A cursed car is a car in which someone has died. I'm a used-car dealer, and I only buy cursed cars! My journey in this line of work began with a cursed car I bought, one that nearly cost me my life... 305Reads6.1Score11214d adds
- 13 Above All: Ten Years of Sign-In at Longhu Mountain 万人之上：龙虎山签到十年 Daoism is in decline, and the Mystic Alliance is torn by infighting. Demons, bloodline clans, the Gu Tribe, evil spirits, and other nonhuman factions are stirring. Using the Daoist sign-in System, Zhang Fan obtains all kinds of magical artifacts, cultivation techniques, pills, and the Celestial Master's empowerment, eventually becoming a Celestial Master of his generation. Yet he chooses to keep a low profile and grow stronger, quietly leading Daoism to the height of its glory through his own ef 4Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 14 Divination 2 卜卦2 Divination 2 When you're standing at a crossroads in life, confused and tangled up in everyday troubles, Divination 2 is your streamlined guide to divination. Drawing on the wisdom of the I Ching and the essence of Plum Blossom Numerology, it turns traditional divination into a method anyone can use. No complicated tools are needed. Have the person seeking an answer give a number off the top of their head, then divide it by 8 and use the remainder to determine the upper trigram. Take the curren 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Yin-Yang Makeup Master 阴阳点妆匠 A family upheaval changed my worldview, and I became a makeup artisan. From then on, human calamities and ghosts swirled around me. What was the truth? What was genuine affection? It was as if a veil of mist always kept me from seeing clearly. A makeup artisan... The tombs she tends belong to families that did good deeds and whose descendants will enjoy lasting blessings. The faces she adorns are those of people whose humanity still awaits reincarnation. The word “artisan” carries a profound mea 1Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 16 Exorcise! Exorcise! A House Full of Ghost Concubines 超度！超度！鬼妾满屋 (Supernatural + workplace + hilarious + multiple female leads) ⚠️ Friendly reminder: We aren’t responsible if you laugh yourself to death, and insurance won’t pay out if you’re scared to death. Who else gets it, folks!!! Qin Shaoyang believes only in science, but accidentally stumbles into a supernatural company. During his interview, HR grills his soul. Just to get free meals and lodging, he’s sent to the countryside to perform a ritual on his very first day. At a crossroads, he burns paper off 61Reads—Score14014d adds
- 17 The Strange Dao: From the Start, a Vengeful Spirit in the Marshal's Mansion 诡道，开局大帅府里的怨灵 [Supernatural + Suspense + Adventure] Yin soldiers crossing the border? I’ll draw talismans to trap them, borrow the incense offerings of the living, and force them to crawl back on their knees! Vengeful spirits haunting me? I’ll use copper coins to bind their souls and seal them in the earth’s ley lines. Feng shui curses? I’ll redirect the dragon veins and defy fate itself. In the chaotic Republic of China era, warlords carve up the land, yin soldiers march through, and living corpses roam by n —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 You Sent Me Down the Mountain to Survive My Tribulation, So I Turned My Counselor into a Jiangshi 让你下山渡劫，你把导员炼成僵尸 [Urban + Taoist Priest + Supernatural + Mystery + Power Fantasy + Invincible + Character Growth + Playing the Fool] My counselor is dying. She has terminal cancer. The doctor says she has at most three months. She didn't cry or make a scene. She just called me into her office and handed me a bottle of cola. “Little Taoist, I want to ask you something.” “Can you turn me into a zombie?” “I don't want to die. I want to watch you graduate.” I fell silent. Corpse refinement is a forbidden art. The re 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 In This Life, I See My Past Life 我于今生观前世 The protagonist encounters his past lives in a dream. Only after unraveling the mystery of his time in the womb does he discover that he is nothing but an empty shell. Once his three souls return to his body, three powerful spirits press against his own will. He has no choice but to deal with monsters and outside intruders to strengthen himself, all while withstanding the weight of karma and fighting to stay alive! Whether it's a black dragon stirring up trouble, a corpse-nurturing ground in the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Divine Face Reader in Hemp Robes 麻衣神相 Before my grandfather died, he left me a divination that I must not disobey. Then my fiancée came to break off our engagement. Because of this, I went to the city to investigate, only to discover a tangle of entanglements and endless mysteries. To defy fate and change my destiny, I press forward without looking back. 329Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 21 Debts of the Dead 死人债 Born of vengeful spirits, bound by the debts of the dead! When a hundred ghosts roam, they chain the souls of the departed! Bearing the debts of the dead, I enter the cycle of reincarnation, blessed from birth with the ability to foresee death... 314Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 22 I Have Yin-Yang Eyes 我有一双阴阳眼 Born with yin-yang eyes, Su Mingye was frail and sickly as a child, easily assailed by ghosts. When he was fifteen, the seal on his yin-yang eyes broke, and a hundred ghosts surrounded his home to steal them. With his life hanging by a thread, he was saved by a practitioner of yin-yang arts. He later became the practitioner’s disciple, learning the arts to protect himself. With his yin-yang eyes open, he can discern the worlds of yin and yang, destroy evil spirits, recognize demons and monsters 105Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 23 My Years as a Fortune-Teller 我当算命先生的那些年 [A True Account of the Secrets of Fate Reading] Ordinary people have all sorts of names for what I do. Some call me a master, some a fortune-teller, and others a charlatan or a con artist. My line of work is both respected and despised. Over time, I've grown a thicker skin. In the end, it's just how I make a living. But the longer I've been in this business, the more I've come to feel that things aren't so simple... First comes fate, then fortune, then feng shui; fourth, good deeds and virtue; f 189Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Jiangcheng General Store 江城杂货铺 Rules of the Jiangcheng General Store: 1. The store opens at the hour of the Rat and closes at the hour of the Rabbit. We serve no customers at any other time! 2. Every visitor is a customer. Anyone who enters must follow the store’s rules, or bear the consequences! 3. All transactions must be honest. Payment is due upon delivery. Break the deal, and bear the consequences! 4. No pets allowed! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Forbidden Path of Mystery 禁忌谜途 Days are like pages in a book, turning gently one after another. Sometimes they overflow with sunshine; sometimes they’re shrouded in gloom. But that’s what makes the good things all the more precious. Take the time to appreciate life, and you’ll find surprises waiting everywhere. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 No King, No Emperor, Yet I Rule the World 无王无帝定乾坤 For three thousand years, the Tianyuan Continent had been ruled jointly by the Immortal Dynasty and the sacred lands. It was iron law that common-born youths kneel to receive imperial decrees, and custom that sect disciples give the royal family a half-bow. That all changed when a boy carrying a woodcutter's blade stormed the capital and kicked over the Nine-Dragon Cauldron. "I hear your emperor calls himself the Son of Heaven?" Lin Kaiyuan split open the Imperial Ancestral Temple with one slash —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Defying the Sword, Shattering the Heavens 逆剑破穹 Days are like pages, turning softly. Sometimes they're filled with sunshine, sometimes shrouded in gloom. But that's what makes the good moments all the more precious. Take the time to appreciate them, and you'll find surprises hidden throughout life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Mad Cultivator’s Mysterious Path 狂修玄途 Days are like pages, turning softly. Sometimes they're filled with sunshine, sometimes shrouded in gloom. But that's what makes the good moments all the more precious. Take the time to appreciate them, and you'll find surprises hidden throughout life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Record of Breaking Calamities in the Kaiyuan Era 开元破劫录 Days are like pages, turning softly. Sometimes they're filled with sunshine, sometimes shrouded in gloom. But that's what makes the good moments all the more precious. Take the time to appreciate them, and you'll find surprises hidden throughout life. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Heaven's Mandate: Yin and Yang 天命阴阳 The Pixiu feeds on wealth from every corner of the world. It swallows all things but never excretes, attracting riches and gathering treasures, taking in but never giving out. On my eighteenth birthday, I met a girl who completely bewitched me. But I never expected that she would actually… 1.4kReads8.4Score18914d adds
- 31 When I Was Born, I Had a Phoenix Crown on My Head and a Green Dragon Around My Waist 我出生时，头顶凤冠，青龙缠腰 My mother was born with a yin fate and was known as the Ghost Mother. She also had another, deeply mysterious identity, one that struck fear into both the spirit and human worlds. Later, my mother gave birth to me. On the day I was born, I wore a phoenix crown, and a green dragon coiled around my waist. The Five Immortals willingly became my babysitters… Yet Master Chen the Third, a feng shui expert, declared that this girl was destined to bring disaster! 5Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 32 Welcome to the Nightmare Livestream!!! 欢迎来到噩梦直播间！！！ My new work is out! Everyone is welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Yin-Yang Paper Coffin Man 阴阳纸棺人 Ever since a madwoman died in the village, everything has taken a strange turn... 25Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 34 Horror Taboos 恐怖禁忌 He is the Little Prince of Ghost Stories, a funeral bier carrier, a fortune-teller in hemp robes, a feng shui master, a knife-selling prophet, a yin-spirit collector, and a master healer. He is also the Supreme Mage! He is determined to rid the world of ghosts, but there is far too much evil among humanity... 23Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 35 Forbidden Love with a Demon Wife 妖妻禁忌 He is a soul-reaping emissary who walks between the worlds of yin and yang, the last heir of the Ghost Dao lineage. Bearing the Book of Life and Death and wielding the Judge’s Brush, he can determine reincarnation with a word and decide eternal life with an iron stroke. She is the sovereign of the Fox Clan, blessed with peerless beauty and heavenly talent, and unmatched cultivation. Yet she is willing to defy the whole world just to hold him close. “If we can’t stay together, then this life will 3Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 36 My Undying-Bone Ancestor Is Neither Good nor Evil 我的不死骨老祖宗亦正亦邪 My Undying-Bone Ancestor Is Both Righteous and Evil Phoenix blood, the soul of a qilin, an undying bone, the Art of Immortality... A thousand-year-old conspiracy stirs once more, sending the world into turmoil. See how young Master Feng meets every move with a counter of his own! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Eerie End 诡异终焉 Do you believe there are monsters in this world above? Amid the surging sea of humanity, the strange invade reality, and you and I will eventually become something inhuman.-----Here are story after story of inhuman beings struggling to survive. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Grand Mystic 大玄师 Sun Lei smiles faintly and raises a hand to split open the Yin-Yang Road. “Moved yet?” Demons, ghosts, monsters, and spirits: “Wouldn’t dare. Wouldn’t dare…” 132Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 39 Qingluan's Casual Thoughts on Feng Shui 青峦风水杂谈 Introduction to Green Hills Feng Shui: Casual Reflections "The layout of a home shapes the fortunes of its occupants." Within the modest confines of an ordinary home lie key factors that influence a family's fortunes, yet most people are completely unaware of them. As a practical guide to feng shui, Introduction to Green Hills Feng Shui: Casual Reflections confronts the various "inauspicious layouts and harmful positions" lurking in modern homes and reveals the deep connection between one's surr 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Forbidden Zone of the Living 活人禁地 My dad forced me to eat something I shouldn’t have. On the seventh day after he died, I saw him outside, playing a suona… 63Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 41 Strange Tales of the Corpse Retrievers 捞尸诡闻 My grandfather was a corpse retriever. When he died, the waters of the river churned all night. In a single night, every chicken in the village died... 17Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 42 The Heaven-Mandated Ghost Tamer 天命驭鬼人 [Traditional · Supernatural · Suspense] I was born from a corpse, and the day I was born, my parents died because of me. Yin and yang clash, and my fate is marked by the Seven Killings. An orphan's grave, a green-clad sky lantern, Qin Mao shadow puppets, a portrait of a blood-eyed beauty… All the ghosts bow before me. Clad in a yellow robe, I wield wondrous powers. 253Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 43 A Blind Date Turns into a Ghost Marriage: I Turn the Tables and Livestream the Corpse-Carrying Groom 相亲变冥婚：我反手直播赶尸新郎 [Metaphysics + horror + juicy gossip + comedy + complete] Lin Qingjiu, the disowned daughter of a wealthy family, is schemed against by her relatives and forced into a ghost marriage. Lying in the coffin beside her ghost groom, whose face is deathly pale yet stunningly beautiful, she smiles. Thanks, buddy, for the fresh corpse! She immediately turns around and livestreams herself escorting the groom’s corpse, bringing the whole internet along to feast on the juicy gossip. She exposes the weal 32Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 44 Wrathful Love in Western Hunan: The Bell of the Gu Spirit 怒情湘西之蛊魂铃 [A power fantasy about a strong female lead's growth + metaphysics and destiny + chilling unsolved cases + a fiery heroine + male leads who all know how to flirt] The heroine is a sharp-tongued little firecracker. As the reincarnation of Tanlang, she has incredible luck with men and a maxed-out charisma buff. She fights her way through one challenge after another, growing stronger all the while, and is as cool as she is dashing. Her destiny has been stolen, and all she wants is to get it back. U 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Haunted House Salesman 凶宅推销员 My name is Wang Hao, and I work at a real estate agency that only opens late at night. The boss is beautiful, but she's rarely around. My coworker is a creepy Taoist who drags me out every night at 2:30 to spy on the apartment across the street. There's also a little girl with purple hair who keeps throwing pink slippers at me. My job is to inspect haunted houses, because I can see those "things." I only wanted to save up enough to put my younger sister through school. That was until a thousa —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Yin-Fated Green Coffin 阴命青棺 [Horror novel with a bound System + one heroine + satisfying action + wild imagination] Enter at your own risk When calamity struck, no one in the village was spared. At his grandfather's request, a feng shui master saved me. From then on, I apprenticed myself to him and learned his arts. To save the person I love, I traveled the world, possessed by ghosts, corpses, and evil spirits, killing ghost kings, storming the underworld, and standing firm against the will of Heaven... I changed my fate, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Zeng Wenchuan, Feng Shui Master 风水大师曾文辿 Zeng Wenchuan was one of the four great masters of the Jiangxi school of feng shui and the foremost disciple of Yang Junsong, the grandmaster of feng shui. Together, they founded the legendary village of Sanliao in Xingguo, Jiangxi, the first village of Chinese feng shui, whose history spans a thousand years. After failing the imperial examinations, Zeng Wenchuan encounters Yang Junsong, a court feng shui master being hunted by the imperial court, in a ruined temple. A mysterious fragment of the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Haunted Shadows in the Mall 商城诡影 Haunted Shadows in the Mall —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Shadows of Doubt in the Hospital 医院中的疑云 Suspicion at the Hospital —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Chasing Souls Through the Dark 黯夜追魂 Chasing Souls Through the Dark —Reads—Score—14d adds
