Novels like Records of Yin and Yang Mysteries
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- 1 Love-Binding, Soul-Stealing: My Husband Is Too Proud 勾婚摄魄：夫君太傲娇 “Ling’er! Ling’er!” A sharp cry rang in my ears. For twenty years, I’ve had the same dream every night, about the same man. His face was as handsome as jade, yet his eyes were filled with anguish. It was an evening beneath a blood-red setting sun. Right before my eyes, he was torn apart by five horses. I woke with a start, only to accidentally marry him. He had the same face as the man in my dreams. But he had forgotten me. 16Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 2 The Midnight Taxi 午夜出租车 People in certain lines of work often encounter strange and inexplicable things, especially drivers of midnight taxis. Because sometimes, the people they pick up might not be human. 219Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 3 The God of the Underworld Is My Big Sister. Is It Really So Strange That I Catch Ghosts Barehanded? 冥神是我姐，徒手抓鬼很合理吧 [Paranormal + two female leads + powerful partners] I accidentally awakened an incredibly powerful female ghost, and now she won’t leave me alone! Because of her, I also learned the truth behind my tragic fate. I swear I’ll take back what belongs to me. A wealthy businessman’s newly purchased restaurant is haunted. When other people catch ghosts, they use magical artifacts, talismans, compasses... “Wait while I set up a formation and use my artifact to drive her out...” Me? I marched right up an 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Endless Night 极夜无明 My name is Chen Ming. I've been cursed. I know you'll think I'm crazy, but believe it or not, ghosts are real. Every so often, I'm forced into an instance! A school of ghost stories! A psychiatric hospital! A ghost opera! To stay alive, I face ghosts and monsters again and again, surviving one hair-raising ordeal after another. But the evil born of human nature and desire drives me to the brink! But even if there's no chance of survival, even if I become the curse itself, I will, I absolutely wi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Don't Look Toward the Dead of Night 别看向深夜 This is a bizarre parallel world, where people wear human skin, eat carrion, and pass along messages through corpses... Decline and prosperity, the absurd and the solemn, death and survival: within a vast web spanning the human world and purgatory, fate quietly comes and goes, unseen by anyone. (You can think of it as an encyclopedia of dorm life!) 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 A Gift Called the Wheel of Fate 是名为命运之轮的礼物 This short story is based on a series of dreams and real events I personally experienced from childhood to adulthood. If anyone else has this kind of recurring dream, come talk to me!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 This Evil Spirit Is a Little Fierce 这个阴灵有点凶 My grandfather said I was born with a life as fragile as paper, and that I was never meant to come into this world. Every day I’ve lived since has been a gift. But when I was twelve, my grandfather died under mysterious circumstances. From then on, I depended on my only remaining relative, and we relied on each other to survive. But on my twenty-fourth birthday, in my zodiac year, I’ll face my most dangerous trial yet. Will I make it through...? 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Food Courier's Path to Exorcism 外卖员的驱邪之路 Can you believe that Yu, the legendary Great Yu who tamed the floods, has become a delivery driver thousands of years later? And his time-crossing encounter with Nüjiao, daughter of the Tushan clan, is all the more heartbreaking! Follow the growth of a delivery driver across a thousand years! Was it fate, or a plan four thousand years in the making?! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 I’m the Real Heiress. So What If I Know a Little Occultism? 我一真千金，会亿点点玄学怎么了？ [True and fake heiresses + mysticism + substitute marriage + powerful heroine + love after marriage + equally matched] As the long-lost true daughter of the Lin family, Lin Xiaoyue grew up in a Taoist temple. After finding her birth parents, she thought she would finally enjoy the warmth of family. But her parents already had a “sweet, well-behaved daughter” by their side. What’s more, her birth parents looked down on her as a country girl from a Taoist temple and only wanted to drive her out. T 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Haunted Village: Terror in the Dead of Night 荒村诡事：暗夜惊魂 Longing to uncover her family's history, Lin Xiao returns to her rural hometown with her boyfriend, Su Ran, only to stumble into the terrifying whirlpool of strange events in an abandoned village. Bizarre incidents happen one after another. Uncle Zhang is kindhearted but frightened, Aunt Liu loves spreading gossip, Ergou is tangled in complicated relationships, and the mute old woman is shrouded in mystery. Can they find the truth somewhere between science and the supernatural, and escape the ho —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Little Chick’s Diary 小鸡快跑笔记 Long ago in ancient times, there was a chicken named “Run, Little Chicken.” This chicken was filled with righteous spirit, its lower half as white as snow and its upper half as golden as gold. Its yellow comb stood proudly atop its head. It slew demons and banished evil to protect its homeland and bring blessings to the people. As the saying goes, the world stays divided after a long period of unity, and united after a long period of division. In a chaotic age, one chicken was invincible under —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Village Yin Ferrywoman 乡村渡阴人 Paranormal + Episodic Stories + Rural Folklore and Strange Tales + Folk Ghost Stories + Chinese-Style Horror + Yin-Yang Eyes + Heartwarming Paranormal Fiction Chen Jiujin, a farmer with a fate that attracts evil spirits, takes his little daughter, who can see ghosts, from village to village to settle the unfinished affairs of wronged souls and wandering ghosts in the world of the living. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Taboos of the Yin Coffin 阴棺禁忌 I was only looking for a part-time job keeping watch over a warehouse, but on my very first night, I encountered something utterly baffling. A visitor tricked me into lying in a coffin, and the coworker who stayed up chatting with me that night turned out to have died the day before... 78Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 14 The Road of the Nether Lanterns 冥灯路 I always thought I was an orphan, until one day my “family” suddenly appeared. I inherited a Netherworld Lamp by chance, and my life changed from that moment on: haunted by female ghosts, caught up in the grievances of the dead and the pain of the living… I became a Keeper of the Netherworld Lamp, traveling between yin and yang to fulfill the wishes of the living and the dead. I thought the eerie path between yin and yang would leave me alone forever. But when he appeared, I realized that someon 73Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 15 Notes from a Visitor to Another World 异界人笔记 [Infinite Flow horror + mild scares + mystery + single male protagonist + no romance] My father is Pei Shiwu, my mother is Zheng Baifen, and I’m Pei Zheng, who both loses and gains. At sixteen, I unexpectedly gained the ability to see ghosts. I fought evil, helped the vulnerable, and encountered one bizarre, fascinating tale after another. These are my notes. Come along and see what I went through. Got your seats ready? I’m about to reveal it all, one story at a time… 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 A Fox Borrows Her Womb to Bear a Child 狐借腹，人生子 When Bai Xi was born, she had a human body and a fox’s tail. The old woman who delivered her went mad, and her mother died in childbirth. The villagers said she was a monster born of her mother’s affair with a fox spirit in the mountains, and they wanted to burn her alive. On the night of the execution, a heavy rain fell from the sky. An old man with a face covered in scars walked through the rain, cut off her fox tail in front of everyone, and took her into the mountains, vowing never to return 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I, the Dragon Lord, Slay Demons and Evils 我以龙君斩妖邪 [Mystery + Supernatural + Ghost Hunting + Demon Slaying + Feng Shui + A free-spirited female Taoist priest who is not bound by love or confused by matters of the heart, lives unfettered, and keeps a clear head and steadfast faith] During the Tang dynasty, strange omens filled the sky. Though it was the depths of winter, flowers bloomed everywhere, and all the beasts paid homage to the Long family’s ancestral home. A precious orb flew into the birthing chamber, and the baby girl born there was na 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Haunted 撞邪 Can you guarantee that the people around you are really human? A lowly office worker had always kept his head down and worked in silence, until one day he accidentally discovered that his coworkers weren’t human at all… To stay alive, he has to pretend everything is normal, struggling to survive in the narrow cracks of this place day after day… 4.2kReads8.4Score30414d adds
- 19 Midnight Tales of the Strange 午夜怪谈录 A collection of a hundred folk tales of the supernatural, with one self-contained story per chapter. Every tale strikes at the heart of Chinese-style horror. Welcome to Midnight Tales. A word of warning: if you read late at night, be sure to lock your doors. Each chapter is a new story, told entirely in the first person. 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Old He's Collection of Strange Tales (Complete in Two Volumes) 老贺的诡事辑录（全两册） The Strange Cases of Old He is a horror mystery novel based on the real-life experiences of Yang He, a retired soldier. In 1982, while serving in the army, the protagonist Yang He made a mistake. After returning home, he encountered a series of bizarre events. Though he had never believed in fate, he began to believe the words of an old fortune-teller. He wanted to change his destiny, but was drawn into a vast conspiracy as a result. One strange and eerie event after another took place, and one —Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 21 The Taoist of Naruto: The Lushan Tradition 火影道士闾山传 Shao Lin knows full well that women only slow down his path to immortality. Every day, he does good deeds like crazy to accumulate merit, hoping to become immortal on the spot so he can go after his enemies. After finally turning down his sweet childhood sweetheart, his ex-wife from nine lifetimes ago shows up asking for a fortune reading. “Oh dear, your birth chart is afflicted by an evil influence this year. There's a faint ring of dark energy around your brow. This is a terrible omen. Since w 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Bone Flute: The Yin-Yang Soul 骨笛之阴阳魄 When Xuan Niantao was born, she was a phoenix egg with no arms or legs. Her father, Xuan Yan, and her mother, Tao Yaor, later sent her to Bai Ting, the leader of the Nine-Tailed Fox clan, for treatment. Bai Ting took her to Lovers' Valley and went into seclusion to heal her. Unfortunately, just as she was about to grow a pair of arms, Peach Blossom Valley suddenly collapsed. Bai Ting died, and by a twist of fate, Niantao ended up in the Yellow Springs. From then on, a little sidekick appeared on 12Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 23 The Ghost Banquet 鬼禁食 A glutton's feast: can it really eat anything at all? Open wide, and nothing is off-limits? When you're indulging in wild game, have you ever felt a hint of murderous intent behind you... 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Yellow Springs Inn 黄泉客栈 Legend has it that at the boundary between the mortal realm and the underworld lies an ancient, mysterious street called Banshijin. On it stands an inn known as the Reincarnation Inn. Any soul, be it human, god, demon, or monster, whose heart is gripped by an overwhelming fixation will come here after death and wander along this street. 1kReads5.8Score—14d adds
- 25 Tales from the Corpse Retriever: When Midnight Comes, the Dead Speak 捞尸怪谈：夜半正是尸语时 The great river in my hometown is deeply sinister. Ever since my great-grandfather's time, my family has worked in this area at a job that living people should stay away from: retrieving corpses from the water. After I inherited the family trade, all kinds of strange events began to unfold around me: the mother and child corpses in Qinghe, the soul-snatching female streamer, the uninhabited mountain village... 53Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 26 Haunted House No. 444 444号凶宅 When people hear about a haunted house, most think of evil spirits, restless ghosts, and hauntings. But few know that the spirits in these houses can actually be cleansed. At a chance gathering, I was led into Room 444. Only afterward did I learn that it was the crime scene of the infamous Bloody Rose case. The people I had met inside were all spirits haunting the house... Take a deep dive into the haunted-house culture hidden among ordinary people! 62Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 27 The Terrifying Asylum 恐怖疯人院 [Traditional supernatural fiction] + [Traditional mystery] + [Twists] + [Deduction] A tribute to The Last Bus on Route 13. My girlfriend, Tian Wenjing, was an intern doctor at a psychiatric hospital, but she died mysteriously while working there. To investigate what happened, I somehow ended up at the same hospital. After experiencing all kinds of bizarre events, I discovered a tremendous conspiracy lurking behind it. And somehow, this conspiracy was closely connected to me... 656Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 28 Strange Records from the Wilderness: The Fatal Curse Following Hikers 荒山诡录：徒步者背后的索命诅咒 Also known as: Ghosts in the Deep Mountains: The Reaper Has Called Out Every Teammate In the summer of 2012, I joined a hiking club, only to encounter horrors in the wild mountains that shattered everything I thought I knew. When our guide took a detour to avoid a locust tree, a black-clad child beneath it grinned eerily at me. A frail old man who had been walking ahead suddenly appeared behind us, his rotting black teeth stretching almost to his ears. When I caught up with the group, the “team 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Yin Bride Brings Misfortune, So Marry the Dragon King 阴女不祥，请嫁龙王 When my mother was six months pregnant with me, she went to a fortune-teller to find out whether I was a boy or a girl. Instead, the fortune-teller gave her a bizarre answer: I was a cursed child carrying a thousand and eight death trials. There was no need to wait for me to be born. Once I reached six months in the womb, demons and monsters would flock to me, vengeful spirits would haunt me, and anyone who came into contact with me would die. That night, thunder roared and lightning flashed. Th 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Naruto: I Rule the Ninja World by Borrowing Ghosts' Power 火影：我靠借鬼称霸忍界 Zhou Yang's golden finger is simple: touch someone, and their ability becomes his. From the little fool at Konoha Hospital to an S-rank missing-nin hunted by the entire shinobi world, he got by through “borrowing.” Borrowing Kakashi's Chidori, Minato's Flying Thunder God, the Uchiha's Sharingan... borrowing every technique under the sun to build up his own power. Until he saw bloodline clans monopolizing the path to advancement, the great nations treating small countries like weeds, and count 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Strange Tales of Southeast Asia 东南亚诡事 (The author has opened a coffee shop in the ancient city of Dali and is busy with renovations. Please wait a little while for updates.) My name is Ning. During college, I went alone to Thailand to intern at a hotel, where a series of bizarre and inexplicable things happened. Why was there a temple built inside the hotel? What secrets did this temple hide? 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Dragon Coffin 龙棺 The day my mother gave birth to me, a dying giant snake frightened her so badly that she started bleeding. In a fit of rage, my father cut off the snake’s head. When I was born, birds and beasts took flight, and countless snakes gathered, surrounding our courtyard so tightly that nothing could get in or out. My grandfather asked a feng shui master to resolve the matter. He buried the giant snake’s remains in our ancestral graveyard, and only then did its resentment subside. Ever since I was old 315Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 33 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
- 34 The Yin-Yang Twin 阴阳双生人 [Mild Horror + The Supernatural] Ming Ye grew up living in a cemetery. Her parents went missing seven years ago and were eventually found dead under bizarre circumstances in the mountains. Seven years later, she became an emergency room doctor. One midnight, she met the Taoist priest Xu Baoyang on a bus as he was out catching ghosts. Later, while tracking clues about his missing master, Xu Baoyang came to the hospital where Ming Ye worked and discovered that a strange hospital orderly had set up —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Eerie-Faced Female Oracle 诡面女相师 Use characters to divine fortune and misfortune, and facial features to unravel life and death. Three times defying Heaven: will I change my fate, or die in accordance with Heaven's will? Though Heaven may decide life and death, all things go through cycles of rebirth. Banish inner demons and break the spirits of the dead. This time, watch me analyze the characters, interpret their meaning, and tell ghosts from omens of doom! 421Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 36 The Bus at 4 A.M. 凌晨4点的公交车 At dawn in the university town, there’s a bus with no listed schedule. The passengers aboard have all been dead for a long time~! That day, I boarded that bus. This is where the story began... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 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
- 38 The Boarding School Deep in the Mountains 大山深处的寄宿学校 This is a fully enclosed school built deep in the mountains. Strange things began happening as soon as she arrived. Just how many secrets is she hiding? And why is the school tucked away in the mountains? It all began the day she transferred. 679Reads8.4Score13114d adds
- 39 The Heavenly Master's Prodigy: The Nanshan Ghost Case 天师高材生之南山鬼事 A lost civilization, a missing professor, a strange jade pendant, a paranormal adventure, and a brilliant young scholar: what connects them all? How does this gifted student become a master ghost hunter and reach the pinnacle of life? Pour yourself a glass of aged wine, light a solitary lamp, and open this book... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 From the Start, I Was Sent to Marry in Her Place for Good Luck, and My Ghostly Husband Appeared That Very Night 开局替嫁冲喜，阴婚老公连夜显灵 [Metaphysics + powerful leads + sweet romance + face-slapping and scumbag justice + episodic ghost hunting] An exceptionally driven, righteous, adorable young woman versus a reserved, scheming, fatherly boyfriend Bai Qinghe was born with an immortal bone, and evil spirits coveted her from the moment she was born. She nearly lost her life. Luckily, an old Daoist priest saved her and arranged a ghost marriage to protect her, keeping her alive. She was gifted and clever. At just twenty, she was gra 147Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 41 Spirit-Sending Diary 送灵日记 She died with her eyes open, her body piled among countless corpses, her resentment reaching the heavens. She sings at night in the barren hills, waiting desperately for someone from her past, her devotion unchanged. They haunt an old mansion, their ghostly forms harming the living. There are no evil spirits in this world. They are all people who were hurt. I'm an unconventional spirit guide. I listen to the dead, resolve their lingering grievances, and lay their souls to rest. This is my work d 355Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 42 The Ultimate Ghost-Raising Master 极品养鬼师 [Adult] + [Adorable Pets] + [Sharp Tongue] + [Making Money] + [Secret Arts] Do you know how to raise ghosts? No worries, I do! Do you know how to catch ghosts? No worries, I do that too! Do you know where to find ghosts? No worries, I’ll take you there! Watch your step. Get in! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Blood Case Pursuit [On-the-Scene Coverage] 血案追凶【直击现场】 Beneath the dazzling neon lights... Among the weeds in a desolate wasteland... Lives, one after another, full of vitality... Multiple perspectives reveal the hidden stories behind them, stories no one was ever meant to know! 8.6kReads8.4Score57914d adds
- 44 Command My Body 敕吾身 “Perfect my body, command my body. This body is no ordinary body, but one transformed into the golden body of the Supreme Lord Lao…” (The Edict to My Body, also known as The Xuanpin Academy and The Manifestation of Divine Power, is a prequel to The Xuanpin Teahouse.) I became an apprentice at nine, formally began studying the Dao at eleven, and decided to record my experiences and observations at twenty. This is the story of Feng Cai, a disciple of Master Hu Fawang of the Great Manifestation of 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 You Found Me 你找到我了 Modern Supernatural + Female-Led + Fresh Premise + All-Rounder + Wild Imagination + Reincarnation + Spirit Speech + Runes and Formations + Fictional Modern Setting + Pure Wish Fulfillment in the Middle and Later Parts Abandoned and cast out? No. Her god reincarnates for her, life after life. Following the usual formula and old clichés? No. The Heavenly Dao is nothing to her. An ordinary girl dealing with a life that’s a complete mess? No. Other people are the ordinary ones. She is the unique one 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Midnight Ghost Stories 午夜鬼话 Can't sleep alone at night? The kind of story that makes you more hooked the more scared you get? I've prepared a bedtime companion for you. Pick one according to your courage. New updates every night at ten, see you there. “Turn off the lights and put on your headphones. You hear breathing behind you, but you're supposed to be home alone. Don't turn around. Just listen while I finish this story…” Which story would you like to wander into tonight? I'll do my best to tell each one well! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Records of a Hundred Ghosts 百鬼事录 [Short Story Collection] + [Based on True Events] + [Folk Paranormal] + [Chinese-Style Horror] + [Urban Legends] + [Standalone Stories] Two hundred standalone horror stories, with no dragging things out. Every story delivers a jolt to the heart, with supernatural encounters, suspense, and eerie mysteries taking turns onstage. No lengthy buildup, just instant scares. Not for the faint of heart! 288Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 48 A Stranger's Path Through the Ghost World 鬼途陌路 Modern setting + horror + suspense + supernatural + strong female lead Hu Ying is a funeral makeup artist who just wants to earn a little money and lie flat. Who would have thought that after an accident, she’d be forced onto a one-way road where she’d have to live among ghosts? From then on, she uncovers conspiracies and fights evil cults, and somehow ends up at the very peak of life... 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Hundred Venerables Record: Tales of Another Day 百崇录：异日谈 A sealed ancient scroll has come to light once more: "The Hundred Abominations: Tales of Strange Days". Its faded, uncanny writing: written in blood? Annotated in tears? No one can say. All that remains are over a hundred strange accounts, each word sinking into the bone, all told by the “ill omens” lurking among humankind. Some nest in the dark corners of people's hearts, watching for greed; some lie in the shadows of the streets, drinking in sobs; others haunt desolate wilderness and ancient h —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Feng Shui King of the Underworld 江湖风水之王 On the day I was born, ten thousand demons emerged from the mountains, a hundred ghosts clawed their way out of their graves, and an immortal corpse guarded the way. My master, Daoist Jingxian, took me from a tomb and raised me for twenty years, only to fall under a curse and die a horrible death, skinned alive. Knowing he was going to die, my master left me a letter. First, he warned me not to seek out the killer. Then he urged me to stay away from the world. But I chose a third path, resolute 125Reads7.1Score—14d adds
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