Novels like My Lord of Demons
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as My Lord of Demons, best match first.
- 1 The Dragon King Takes a Wife at the Divine Dragon Temple 神龙庙之龙王娶妻 Ever since my great-grandfather’s time, our family has passed down this story. My great-grandfather once ran into danger while traveling and nearly died, but was saved by the legendary Dragon King. To repay him, he let slip while drunk that he would promise his future daughter to the Dragon King, in exchange for the village’s people living in peace and gratitude for the life-saving favor. But the generations passed, sons had sons and sons had sons, and it wasn’t until I was born that the Lin fam 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 My Lord, the Underworld Emperor 我的冥皇大人 A thousand-year-old love, a romantic tribulation endured in silence until now, has come back to haunt me. But that was all in the past, so why must it keep clinging to me? My parents’ departure forced me to leave everyone around me, but even that wasn’t enough… Where am I supposed to go from here…? 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Lord Snake: So Adorable 蛇君大人：萌萌哒 My name is Luo Qiqi. When I was little, a black snake in the fields bit me, and my father killed it. Later, the black snake came looking for me, saying it wanted revenge. Grandpa told me I’d been born with the bloodline of a spirit snake, and that I had no choice but to marry the Black Snake Lord and become his wife. A few months later, Grandpa was murdered. His death made me realize that a huge conspiracy was hidden behind it all... 48Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 4 The Supreme White Snake Finally Finds Tender Love 至尊白蛇终为绕指柔 [Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple] Supreme of the Demon Realm, a thousand-year-old snake demon. No matter how profound Ling Yehan’s magic, he never imagined he’d one day fall into the hands of a young woman who works as a coroner. He willingly lowers himself, and in front of her, all he can do is bow and obey. “Keep refusing to listen, and I’ll cut you open alive and make snake soup!” “Yes, my little queen. Would you like me to conjure up a pot for you?” … … … 14Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 5 The King of the Underworld Spoils Me Rotten 冥王大人放肆宠 [Two male leads + both virgins + fate + imaginative fantasy] Do not read! This novel has been discontinued! To repeat, do not read! This novel has been discontinued! Xiao Yang never imagined that the little rascal he had raised from a puppy would turn out to be the King of the Underworld. It wasn’t until a million ghost soldiers and the Ten Yama Kings showed up at his door that Di Yan actually curled up in his arms and whined, “I don’t know them!” The Judge: “…” The King of Hell: “…” Help! Their 6Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 6 The Villainous Demon Husband 反派妖夫 Xia Zhuqiao was born with an extremely yin fate. She thought she'd spend her whole life among wandering ghosts, but who knew she'd end up entangled with a major headache she couldn't afford to offend... On a rainy night, Xia Zhuqiao points at Li Junyi's nose and yells, “You're not a good person! No, you're not a good demon!” Sitting in the Demon Lord's seat, Li Junyi parts his thin lips and asks, “Then, my lady, do you like me?” 19Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 7 My Demon Husband: The Jealous Snake Lord Wants a Hug 妖夫在上：醋王蛇君求抱抱 [Faithful Couple + Sweet Romance + Light Mystery + Mild Horror] I was born half yin, and I am the last Great Shaman in the world. Before my father died, he gave me a scale and told me that only he could protect me. He came to me cloaked in starlight and led me to safety. He said I was his bride. To stay alive, I had no choice but to follow him and try to unravel the mystery of my identity as a Great Shaman. But danger came one thing after another. Mysterious blood seals, dream-selling, a lamp sp 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Snake Lord from Heaven: His Wife Is a Walking Trouble Magnet 天降蛇君：媳妇是个惹事包 I’m a woman of pure yang, and my blood has a strange effect on supernatural creatures. As a child, I was playing around and nearly got carried off by a dead person, but a Snake Immortal saved me and gave me one of his scales for protection. Years later, when I returned to my village, countless supernatural creatures watched the blood in my veins covetously. The villagers saw me as a priceless offering, ready to sacrifice me at any moment. The man I’d met once as a child appeared again. “It’s bee 78Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 9 Lord Ghost King, Please Stay 鬼王大人请留步 When I was six, I came down with a strange illness. After that, I gained Yin-Yang Eyes. To shield me from evil, my father asked the village spirit medium to arrange a ghost marriage for me. The plan was to have her dissolve the engagement once I was old enough to fulfill the agreement. But on the day she came to break it off, he arrived... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Shocking! The Yandere Ghost King Cuddled Up to Me, Begging for a Hug 震惊！病娇鬼王对我撒娇要抱抱 A psychotic beauty-obsessed fake princess (Martial God) x a lovesick beauty who is secretly the fake Ghost King (Underworld Emperor) Power couple + mutual teasing + psychotic and obsessive + love and hate + sweet romance, doting devotion + playing the fool to fool the tiger + entanglements from a past life [The male lead is actually a total sweetheart. Both leads are each other's only partners, 1v1! No misunderstandings! They always talk things through!] The two crazy spouses join forces to t 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 A Snake Fetus in the Coffin 棺孕蛇胎 On the day my sister-in-law went into labor, my grandmother, the midwife, made me hold a snake and sleep inside a coffin. Rain poured down as snakes gathered around the house. My sister-in-law’s belly split open, and she gave birth to a ball of snakes. 130Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 12 The Ghost Marriage Lives On 阴婚不散 Late one night, I sat alone on the grass in front of my house, gazing at the stars. By chance, I found a teddy bear toy. I hugged it as I fell asleep that night, only for something terribly embarrassing to happen. 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Snake King’s Spiritual Bride 蛇王灵妻 I was born on the Ghost Festival in the Snake Immortal Temple. I was a corpse-born child, gifted with yin-yang eyes and the ability to commune with spirits. On the night I turned eighteen, snakes paved the way and ghosts roamed the night. A bridal sedan chair floated from the Snake Immortal Temple and came to a stop before me. A man in wedding robes stood atop the sedan chair. My grandmother said the Snake Immortal had come to marry me. But after I climbed into the sedan chair, a voice told me t 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Cold-Blooded King of the Underworld Has Arrived 高冷冥王驾到 I was born with unusual bones and a cold constitution. In one lifetime, a vengeful ghost surnamed Qi chose me as a potent tonic and drained my vital essence. He still wasn't satisfied. He sealed a drop of his blood between my brows and cast a love spell, decreeing that in every life, I could love no one but him. Whenever desire stirred in my heart in any lifetime, he would appear before me: handsome, with the alluring sheen of fine jade, his thin lips slightly parted in a faint, enigmatic smile. 4Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 15 Honey, Come Have Our Second Baby 老婆快来生二胎 Twenty years ago, my family moved an ancestral grave, and I, a woman with pure yin in all four pillars of my birth chart, became the sacrifice. Later, clutching my aching back, I begged him, “My Lord, please let me go.” He smiled, wicked and bewitching. “Of course. Give me a second child.” 34Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 16 The Dragon King Takes a Bride 龙王娶亲 [Sweet Romance #Devoted Husband #Everyone's Favorite #Dragon King #Supernatural #Heartwarming] The devoted Dragon King, Long Lin, fiercely protects his wife! On the day I got married, little ghosts paved the way and the heavens opened a path. Petals filled the sky, and birds came to celebrate in a phoenix procession. It was a rare gathering of all three realms. Red silk covered the land, and the banquet stretched across heaven and earth for three whole days and nights. When the bridal veil was l 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Snake Wife 阴蛇妻 My name is Su Xue. I was slow to develop as a child, and I’m not very smart. My grandpa was a Yin-Yang Master. Out of a moment of kindness, he saved someone, but a snake spirit tricked him, leading to my grandma’s tragic death. In his fury, he burned every snake on the entire back mountain. To avoid revenge from the Snake Venerable of the serpent clan, he sent me straight to a psychiatric hospital, then vanished with my parents. They say that before the mentally ill, all evil spirits are nothing 227Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 My Snake Demon Husband Is So Fierce 蛇妖夫君好凶猛 [Fantasy setting + xuanhuan + devoted couple + one-on-one romance + happy ending + sweet romance] A delicate, spoiled, tearful female demon hunter versus a gentle, domineering snake demon with an overwhelming possessive streak... When I saw the half-human snake demon again, his picturesque features were bewitching and alluring. His blood-red, slit-pupiled eyes drooped slightly as he watched me with pity. As if driven by an invisible force, I reached out to him, unable to control myself. The chil 90Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 19 A Fated Bond from a Past Life: Lord Yan's Sweet Little Wife Is Soft and Fragrant 前世宿缘，阎爷的小娇妻又香又软 A touch of the supernatural, true love, sweet romance, one-on-one. The male lead is the King of Hell, and the female lead's identity is a secret. Nangong Liuli accidentally had her three life-kindling flames extinguished by her best friend. The next day, as expected, she started seeing ghosts. Her grandfather, a member of the Taoist Association, gave her a dragon-patterned jade pendant, and then she began dreaming of a mysterious man. She couldn't make out his face, but she heard his domineering 37Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 20 The Snake King’s Sacrifice: Messenger of the Underworld 蛇王祭之阴间使者 Three years ago, Ouyang Rui willingly sacrificed his dragon pearl to save me and the child in my womb, his soul utterly destroyed. Three years later, strange phenomena appeared, and red light blotted out the sun. I became a messenger of the underworld. A female corpse, a bizarre death, and one strange event after another: the conspiracy had begun anew... 6Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 21 Transmigrating, I Can't Resist the Sweet Talk of the Imprisoning Dragon 穿越之抵不过囚龙的甜言蜜语 [One-on-one, both leads are pure. The nineteen-year-old female lead lives on a high-tech planet. For a generous reward, she volunteers as a test subject. Her transmigration brings her to him, where the redemption of love is worth more than every victory in his past. Her arrival is his good fortune.] Hey, you broke loser, I'm warning you: don't sleep too close to me tonight! Lingling, do you really mean that? Don't you remember how you frolic in my warm embrace every night? That night, a shameles 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 My Husband Is a Monster 夫君是个妖怪 [Fantasy] [Wild Imagination] [Overpowered Protagonist] [Human-Demon Duo] [Pure Romance] [Farming] An unusual fantasy farming story. Yao Qing, a woman transmigrated from modern society, is forced by the villagers to become the wife of a river demon. From that day on, everything becomes strange. It turns out this world is full of demons. How can an ordinary human like her coexist with demons? Then one day, she realizes she is no longer ordinary. 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Snake Lord Is Hard to Handle 蛇君难缠 When I was born, my father disturbed the spiritual object guarding a feng shui site and killed an entire nest of snakes. Our family was punished for it. I had to wear a pair of red jade earrings to stay alive, but one snake claimed they were his betrothal gift and demanded that I become his woman. I tried to escape, but he used force to keep me by his side, sweet-talking me and refusing to spare any rivals who coveted me. I thought his feelings for me were real, and gradually fell for him, until 276Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 24 The Yin-Born Girl: The Dragon King's Little Wife 阴生女：龙王的小娇妻 I was born with an unusually yin nature, and I’ve had yin-yang eyes since childhood. I can see every demon and evil spirit in the world, and they’re always haunting me. My mother suffered a difficult labor when she gave birth to me. After three days and three nights, I still hadn’t been born. My grandmother was a fortune-telling medium, and she predicted that I was destined for wealth and would become the Dragon King’s wife. She said that the only way to save my life was to betroth me to the Dra 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Seductive Ghost King Has His Sights on Me 邪魅鬼王惹上身 A chilling wind blows, and black clouds cover the moon. A procession of ghosts roams the night, with skeletons carrying a bridal sedan chair. Ning Wangshu only meant to earn some money by standing in as a substitute for a quick job. But at the mountain god’s temple, she ran into the ghost king Yan Youze. Mistaking him for an NPC, she even played a trick on him. They bowed before Heaven and Earth and entered the bridal chamber. Caught while trying to run away, she had no choice but to help him br 49Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 26 After Marrying the Ghost King 嫁给鬼王后 Beloved by all + funny + lighthearted After being hounded by relatives to get married and losing her job, Bai Ziyan had no choice but to find some man by the roadside and marry him. As a bonus, she got a high-paying job. But there's something eerie about both this husband and this job... Bai Ziyan: Why are they all looking at me like that? Li Heng: Because you're beautiful. Bai Ziyan: ... Bai Ziyan: I'm going to a class reunion. I'll be out for a while. Li Heng: Wait. As soon as he spoke, 8Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 27 My Husband Comes from the Netherworld 我的夫君他来自幽冥 I've been unlucky since I was little, bringing misfortune to husbands and children. My father even offered me up to settle the debt he owed to the underworld. When I came of age, he came to claim what was owed under that old contract. From then on, my mother was left on the brink of death, my father disappeared, and one friend after another met with disaster. Evil spirits and demons surrounded me. The man who haunted me night after night chuckled. “Chan'er, you can't escape me.” A bridal process 445Reads7.2Score100Shelves
- 28 The Calamity of a Ghostly Marriage, the Debt of a Dragon's Bones 阴缘劫，龙骨债 ♢ The Obsessive Snake Lord × The Bride with a Substitute Bone ♢ I was born with an incomplete destiny bone, and a dragon bone formed from a black snake was used to make up for it. Because I ruined his path to becoming a dragon, he hated me to the bone. He tormented me, took me against my will, and forced me to bear snake offspring. He said, “You used my dragon bone to keep yourself alive, so I’ll use your body to settle the debt.” He forced me to repay my karmic debt, yet risked his life to keep 530Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 29 A Pact with the Underworld: My Husband Comes from the Netherworld 冥契，夫君他来自地府 Supernatural + strong heroine + ghost hunting + devoted couple + no angst + past and present lives (Note: the leads were not lovers in their past life) The Song family had a century-old ironclad rule: boys could be born, but not girls. I was born on the Ghost Festival, and to make matters worse, I was a girl. When my grandfather found out, he said, “This child can’t stay.” I was only allowed to live after my parents pleaded with him again and again. But the price was that I had to be betrothed t 835Reads6.6Score109Shelves
- 30 A Coffin as the Bride Price 抬棺为聘 The red moon is about to rise. The fox spirit is taking a bride. Keep your distance if you’re human. The elders say that when a red moon appears in the sky, it means a fox is taking a bride. Humans mustn’t go peeking, or they’ll incur the fox spirit’s wrath and vengeance. My name is Chen Someone. After I saw a fox use a coffin for its wedding, it bore a grudge against me. 12Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 31 My Husband Lives in the Underworld 夫君住地府 “Wifey~ Come here~” A certain male ghost in uniform was doing his best to tempt a certain woman. My name is Liao Qingwan. My grandfather was a Taoist priest, yet I married a ghost. He’s even the Ghost Lord of the underworld! Everyone says he’s bloodthirsty, ruthless, and cold-hearted. But after I married him, things went like this: “Wifey, I made these snow mochi by hand. How about trying one?” “Wifey~ My chest hurts so much! Come rub it for me!” “Ah~ Wifey, you’re amazing!” Yandere Ghost Lord × 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Demon Husband Comes Knocking 妖夫找上门 After what happened with Tang Qingfeng, I learned a painful lesson. Never casually agree to anything someone asks of you in a dream, because it’s all too easy to accidentally get yourself dragged into it. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 The Fox Lord Takes a Bride, and All the Demons Send Her Off 狐君娶妻，万妖送嫁 On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, the Ghost Festival arrives. The gates of the underworld swing wide, and ghosts roam the night. My name is Gu Sui. I was born on the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month. When I came into the world, a blood moon hung in the sky. A blood moon heralds the birth of a demon, everyone said, and I was a demon reborn. They even said I had killed my own mother before I was born. Because every element in my birth chart was yin, I was destined for a life of mi 116Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Netherworld King Spoils His Wife: My Lady, Don’t Run Away 冥王宠妻：夫人不要逃 I have yin-yang eyes, strange things follow me everywhere, and every fortune-teller says I won't live to see twenty. Who knew that prediction would come true? On my twentieth birthday, a bridal sedan appeared in my dream, carrying me in a wedding dress. Afterward, I was told I had only one week left to live! With no other choice, I had to fight for my life. Under Rong Lin's pressure, I helped him seize the Twelve Nether Slips and charged headlong into danger. Still, he refused to let me go. He i 14Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 35 You Think She Can't Have Children? She Turns Around and Gives Birth to a Mind-Reading Fox Cub 嫌她不能生？她转身生下读心奶狐 [Gentle, sweet-tempered beauty x cold, wealthy thousand-year-old white fox] [Both pure and devoted + sweet, flirtatious romance + feel-good drama] Note: The male lead appears a little late. Just before her wedding, Song Xia learns that her best friend is pregnant with her fiancé’s child. Betrayed by both the man she loves and her best friend, she hasn’t even recovered from the shock when they start closing in on her, spreading rumors that she is infertile. As people point fingers, give her stran 23Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 36 With Ming 与暝 [Ghost King seme x extremely yin-bodied uke] [1v1] [Both leads are each other’s only partners] [Supernatural] [Male-male romance] [Happy ending] Wen Buming’s name originally didn’t have the character “Bu” in the middle. He attracted ghosts from the moment he was born. He turned the family’s perfectly good mansion into a haunted house, and after they hired an expert, his family learned he had an extremely yin body and was naturally short on yang energy. So they changed his name to Wen Buming. S 11Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 37 The Wicked Healer: Taming Snakes as Her Husband 邪医蛮女：驯蛇为夫 My master sent me to dig up a grave, but I unearthed a giant snake! In the blink of an eye, I became the legal wife of a prince, but my husband wasn’t even human! Still, once I learned the truth, I realized my snake husband wasn’t so bad after all. 25Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 38 The Demon Husband Is No Ordinary Man 妖夫岂是池中物 Eighteen years ago, I was born with a fate of baleful misfortune. I was full of evil energy, surrounded by murderous aura, and everything I cursed would die, whether person or thing. I was a disaster incarnate. To keep me safe, my grandparents married me off to a demon dragon... 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Bound to a Ghost Marriage: My Ghost Husband Is So Overbearing 阴亲缠身：鬼夫大人，好霸道 Grandpa knocked over the ancestral plaque our family had worshipped for generations. From that day on, a fox ruined my family and left us destitute. And that's not all: the lecherous fox now wants me to marry him! 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Shocking! After Our Ghost Marriage, My Abstinent Ghost Husband Dropped the Act 震惊！阴婚后，禁欲鬼夫不装了 Both leads are devoted to one another x sharp-tongued, proud male lead who acts tough but is soft-hearted x domineering, sickly-sweet, possessive and obsessive second male lead x first-person narration x capable, sensible heroine x Chinese-style supernatural horror The day I was born, strange omens appeared in the sky. A flock of crows shrieked around my house for three days before finally flying away. A Taoist priest said I was cursed with ill fortune, destined to be estranged from my family. I 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 My Pact with the King of the Underworld 我的冥王契约书 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 My Husband Is the King of the Underworld 我的老公是冥王 A fated entanglement Rising to the Ninth Heaven Descending to the Yellow Springs Across the Three Realms, things remain as they always were. A thousand years pass, yet the people remain the same. Time flows on, years pass, but the heart remains unchanged. Looked down upon, insulted, and scorned, she is tormented time and again by ghosts and monsters. Each time she sinks into helplessness, each time she fights her way back from the brink of death, she still refuses to be beaten. No matter how har 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 A Hundred Ghosts Come to the Wedding, the Underworld King Takes a Bride 百鬼迎亲，冥王娶妻 Her best friend betrayed her, took her birth details, and planned to marry her off to an evil spirit. A blood-red flower suddenly appeared behind her, and the King of the Underworld beat the evil spirit to it, marrying her instead. The evil spirit’s hopes were dashed. As they spent time together, she gradually fell in love with the King of the Underworld. She thought she had found the right man, but it turned out he had married her only because she looked almost exactly like the woman he had alw 6.3kReads—Score187Shelves
- 44 Lord Tengshe Abducts a Little White Rabbit 腾蛇大人诱拐小白兔 While traveling, Lu Li sees a giant snake swallowing a little one and smacks it on the head with a stick. A beauty saves a hero. To repay her kindness, the aloof, handsome Tengshe Lord lays one trap after another, using every trick to claim the little white rabbit, even offering himself in marriage. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Dragon King's Beloved Wife 龙王娇妻 On my eighteenth birthday, my great-grandfather called me back to the old family home and told me to stay the night. I woke in the middle of the night to find myself wearing a red wedding dress. The terrifying part was that there was a monster beside me. It looked like an immortal, but it was obviously not human... 210Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 46 The Underworld King’s Marriage Pact 冥王婚契 He took her home and raised her, doting on her all the while. As she grew up, he gradually fell for her. In her previous life, she saved his life with the blood from her heart. But on their wedding night, she died in his arms. Afterward, he used the blood from his own heart to sustain her body for thirty thousand years. Once he had made all the arrangements, he went to the mortal world and peacefully stayed by her side until the end of her life. This time, she truly forgot him. - The earlie 3.5kReads8.4Score279Shelves
- 47 The Dragon Takes a Wife 龙娶妻 [Supernatural + Both Leads Are Faithful + Goofy Heroine + Sweet Romance + Plot-Focused + Cunning] My name is Lin Shuang. When I was born, relentless rain caused a flood that drowned many people. I am a true woman of extreme yin, but... 108Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 48 The Serpent's Curse: My Dragon Husband Is as Beautiful as Jade 蛇怨：龙夫如玉 For generations, my family has guarded a Dragon-Locking Well. The day I was born, I brought about my father’s and grandfather’s deaths. When I was eighteen, I witnessed my grandmother die a horrific death, and my mother go mad... In my despair, a mysterious blood serpent appeared in my dream, its back covered in strange dragon scales. It told me I was destined to be its wife. To protect the only family I had left and keep my mother alive, I was forced to become entangled with it and uncover 111Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Dragon God, Send Your Proposal, and I’ll Take the Sedan Chair 龙神请聘，夫人上轿 [A touch of mystery, the supernatural, and possessiveness. Marriage before love. Plot first, romance second. Sweet and sugary.] Born at noon, fated to yin, a thunderclap shakes the world. My birth was said to herald disaster. The villagers feared me, and my parents hated me. So, when I was just a month old, my father threw me into the mountains to fend for myself. Thankfully, my grandmother saved me. She told me that, to keep me alive, she had promised me in marriage to the Dragon God… 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Ghost King's White-Haired Bride 鬼王的白发新娘 My name is Lin Yao. I was born cursed. The day I was born, I brought about my parents’ deaths. For nineteen years, the whole village treated me like a plague, an ill omen, a filthy breathing thing not even worth a second glance. Only my grandmother was willing to shield me. But when she died, my hair turned white overnight. I became a true orphan, and the disaster they said had to be driven out. Afraid the ancient locust tree at the village entrance, which had gained a spirit, would bring disast 2Reads—Score—Shelves
