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- 1 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—14d adds
- 2 Ghost King: May You Be Safe and Sound 鬼王大人：岁岁平安 My mother runs an inn for the dead, serving only those who died unnatural deaths. If my stepfather were ranked second in the ghost realm, no one would dare take the top spot. But I grew up alone, hidden deep in the mountains, because the secret of the Ghost King is concealed inside my body. A shadow has followed me since I was little. I thought he was my friend, but it turns out he came for the Ghost King inside me. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 My Tsundere Ghost Husband, No Thanks 傲娇鬼夫，我不约 Two years ago, my boyfriend inexplicably cheated on me. Two years later, an overbearing, arrogant male ghost latched onto me, claiming I was his wife. He showed up at my door every night, had his way with me, and shamelessly demanded that I bear him a child! As if that could happen! I tried every way I could to get rid of him, but one day he showed up with a marriage certificate and a pregnancy test, grinning shamelessly. “Honey, we’ve already got a baby. You can’t run away now!” 4Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 4 My Strange Encounters 我的诡异之事 Shi Tian Ni is an ordinary college student. While sorting through his late grandmother’s belongings, he discovers a mysterious jade pendant. From then on, he begins experiencing a series of bizarre, unexplainable events... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Ghost Tree 鬼树 He thinks he was born into an ordinary family, yet every corner of the household gives off an eerie feeling. As the eldest grandson of a reclusive, powerful Daoist clan, what terrifying supernatural experiences await him, born with a sinister fate? What lies behind his uniquely strange destiny? What horrifying truth will the shocking mystery in this small village reveal? 17Reads7.0Score214d adds
- 6 My Fierce Ghost Husband 猛鬼夫君 A mistake my grandfather made forty years ago brought a thousand-year-old zombie after me! Even now, I can’t believe I actually slept with the old zombie! His hand roamed over my lower belly, his fingernails extending a full inch! “Song Yao, I want the child’s heart.” When I threw caution to the wind, I never imagined that everything he did was to awaken the woman who had slept beside him for a thousand years! As I gradually develop the traits of a third kind, could it be that the beginning of t 7Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 7 After My Ex-Girlfriend Framed Me, I Became a Corpse Hauler 被前女友陷害后，我做起了搬尸工 My ex-girlfriend’s corpse lay quietly on the bed. She was heavily made up, and her crimson lips looked as if they were dripping blood. Her face was a little pale, but she looked even more beautiful and captivating than when she was alive. But the very next second... She suddenly sat bolt upright, opened her bloodied mouth, and lunged straight at me! I was just trying to do her the kindness of keeping vigil, and I never expected her to come back as a corpse! What am I supposed to do?! Need an ans 271Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 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 731Reads6.6Score10914d adds
- 9 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 112Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 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—14d adds
- 11 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! 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 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—14d adds
- 13 The Day We Slaughtered the New Year Pig, It Looked Up at Me 杀年猪那天，我家猪抬头了 The Day We Slaughtered the New Year Pig, It Looked Up 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 My Deskmate Offered Flesh and Blood to Zhong Kui for Better Grades, and Now the Whole Class Is Paying with Their Lives 同桌拿血肉拜钟馗涨分，全班都在拿命抵债 My Deskmate Used Flesh and Blood to Bribe Zhong Kui for Better Grades. Now the Whole Class Is Paying with Their Lives —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 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 38Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 16 My Husband Is a Thousand-Year-Old Vengeful Ghost 我的老公是千年厉鬼 “Devotee, please keep yourself chaste in the coming days. Otherwise, you will surely die within three days.” He went up the mountain to pray for love and came back with a death sentence? Jing Zizhuo’s face fell. He was twenty-three and had been single his whole life. He’d never even touched a girl’s hand, apart from his mother’s. Who’d believe this nonsense? But as soon as he came down the mountain, a younger schoolmate hit on him! He followed the fairy home, only to see her transform into someo 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Yin-Fated Face Reader 阴女相师 On the day I was born, a Huang Xian came to worship the moon outside my home. She said I was born with the fate of an emperor, and that if I entered the Way, I would surely command the Four Divine Beasts and make all manner of spirits bow before me. Sadly, I was born into the wrong family and wouldn't live to see ten. My family's fortunes had been cut off, and our bloodline was destined to end after three generations. I just happened to be the third. I am a living person who walks the path of th 549Reads6.3Score10314d adds
- 18 A Wedding Invitation Made of Human Skin 人皮婚笺 To escape a violent man, I hid inside a coffin in a mass grave, only to unexpectedly sign a marriage contract with a ghost. From that day on, he appeared in my dreams every night. The birthmark that had suddenly appeared on my neck burned day after day, and I could see the deathly aura surrounding everyone around me. No one can escape the cause and effect that governs life and death, just like that bone-chilling encounter on that night. A lonely girl weeping in the night, nightmares in the women 86Reads8.1Score10014d adds
- 19 Midnight Tales of Terror 午夜惊悚怪谈 Is the world really as you see it? When night falls, the uncanny follows close behind. It’s dark... Come with me into a bizarre and fantastical world, and experience the most spine-chilling sights hidden deep within your heart. This book is haunted. Ordinary mortals, stay away! 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Eerie Groom 诡异新郎官 My family kept a fox immortal spirit on its altar. Then one day, I received a gift from my grandfather, and finally succeeded in summoning a fox spirit to be my husband! A thousand years of karma, one servant and one master. As long as you're here, I will follow you forever. 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Ghost Wedding Comes First 冥婚至上 Ever since I quit my job and returned home, strange things have kept happening in our village. First, my late father stood outside my window in the middle of the night, staring at me. Then all the people who had died in the village began coming back, one family at a time, and standing at their doorways... Only later did I discover that those bodies were all ones I had carried back myself. 13Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 22 The Three Kingdoms' Max-Level Princess and Her Handsome Human Figurine Collection 三国满级公主和她的帅哥人形手办 Transmigrated into a good-for-nothing princess in the late Han dynasty, Su Shuang just wants to lie flat. Until she sees... Cao Cao is a brooding, handsome man who's six foot one. Zhuge Liang is a studious, ascetic type in gold-rimmed glasses. Zhou Yu glows when he plays the zither. And Zhang Fei, the legendary “leopard head with ringed eyes”... “Third Sister, I grilled you a skewer.” Su Shuang looks at his sharply defined face and impossibly long eyelashes, and the melon drops from her hand. Wh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Short on Ghosts in My Life? The Ghost King Husband Clings to Me Night After Night 命里缺鬼？鬼王夫君夜夜缠着我 [Mystery + Mild Horror + Sweet Romance + Past and Present Lives, One True Pairing] Lin Shuyue, a forensic medicine intern, takes on the body of someone who died in an archaeological accident. That night, she begins having unspeakable dreams. In them, a man whose face she cannot make out forcefully possesses her. When she wakes, ambiguous kiss marks have appeared on her neck. What’s more, she begins dreaming frequently of a blood oath from a thousand years ago and an unfinished wedding… Then the 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 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…? 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Buried Together on Dark Mountain 共葬冥山 Ratings for the new book will rise [Ghost pursues human; human is the bottom. Avoid if this isn't your thing + past and present lives + happy ending + mild horror] Three years after Lin Kezhou's adoptive parents died, he received an urn containing their ashes in the mail. Strange hauntings began at home for no apparent reason. Physically and emotionally overwhelmed, Lin Kezhou quit his job and headed to Wuling Mountain for a solo trip, on a friend's recommendation. At first, everything seemed no 21Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 26 I Inherited a Murder Mystery Game Shop from the Start, and All the Staff Are Vengeful Ghosts 开局继承剧本杀店，员工全是厉鬼 While others inherit family fortunes, Jiang Ye inherited a haunted shop. Freshman Jiang Ye was forced to take over the script murder game shop his second uncle left behind, a business on the verge of bankruptcy. To his surprise, he became bound to the [Register of a Hundred Ghost Employees]. From then on, while others caught ghosts to exorcise evil, he caught them to put them to work. A hanging ghost at the front desk, a water ghost running the air conditioner, and a red-clad vengeful ghost acti —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Yin Craftsman: Beginning with Coexistence with the Supernatural 阴匠：从与阴物共生开始 Let’s start with the facts: I haven’t even graduated, and I’ve already inherited my grandfather’s shop. The good news: I personally sent the murderer who killed my senior to the executioner’s block! The bad news: My senior now lives in the pocket over my chest, and we share life and death. Random passerby: “That student looks so frail. He’s definitely been drained dry.” Liu Changqing: “Could it be a side effect of yin energy entering my body?” (expressionless) Black-clad bodyguard: “Kid, how dar 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Vicious Spirits 阴魂凶猛 Don’t go to unfamiliar places on a whim. Don’t casually make friends with people you don’t know. When walking at night, don’t look back. 2Reads6.7Score214d adds
- 29 The Killer Breathes in the Dark 凶手在暗处呼吸 "Ahem, ahem, ahem!" Lin Yu waved his hand and said, "Allow me to introduce myself. I'm Lin Yu, the owner of a detective agency. My main line of work is taking on clients and helping them solve cases! The cases are all kinds of strange. I've heard of things you haven't, and seen things you haven't. You might think a case is far away, but sometimes the culprit is right beside you. And is it science or the supernatural? That's something I can't decide either! But I've always wanted to find the answ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 The Dragon-Taming Bride 镇龙妻 [From home feng shui to esoteric arts, from attracting wealth and changing your fortune to reading faces and understanding people, improve your luck through the lens of metaphysics.] Fifty years ago, my grandfather forcibly pierced an underground dragon vein to find a feng shui treasure site, changing the fortunes and fate of our Zhou family. Fifty years later, a blood-soaked man showed up at our door, saying he wanted to marry into the Zhou family! The Nine Purple Li Fire cycle, the Witch’s Sun 293Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 31 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 50Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 32 Terror in the Desolate Village 荒村惊魂 I entered a village inhabited entirely by women. I thought I’d found a man’s paradise, but after a series of bizarre events, I realized things weren’t so simple… 153Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 33 Folk Tales of Ghosts 民间鬼故事会 Don't blame me if you get scared to tears. Every night, enjoy a folk ghost story or a rules-based horror tale to accompany you to sleep, improve your sleep quality, and give your courage a workout. It's your spiritual sustenance. You have to read one every day. 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 A Modern Narrative of Supernatural Horror 灵恐现叙事 Original horror and paranormal fiction. Horror stories are only meant to help everyone unwind, not to make you more afraid. We welcome discerning readers to come and help answer everyone’s questions... 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Reporting to the King of the Underworld: Your Ladyship Is a Fearsome Ghost Hunter 报告冥王，夫人她捉鬼超凶哒 Qi Chu was an ordinary college student until an online purchase dragged her into a bizarre nightmare. She unexpectedly learned the truth about her origins, only to be tricked into becoming an innocent sacrifice once again. Carrying a spiritual fetus and haunted by evil spirits, how will she face what lies ahead...? 32Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 36 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—14d adds
- 37 Short Ghost Stories for Bedtime 睡前短篇鬼故事 [One ghost story per chapter, short ghost stories, bedtime horror, not for the fainthearted, folk tales of the uncanny, Chinese-style horror, chilling on reflection, no escape from death] One ghost story every night. Hope it helps you sleep. Improve your sleep quality. 5.2kReads—Score28714d adds
- 38 My Ghost Husband Is Right Beside Me 鬼夫就在身边 Ignoring everyone’s advice, Lin Kai bought a haunted villa in an upscale neighborhood for next to nothing. On his very first night there, he was pinned down by a ghost in his sleep and nearly scared out of his wits. Good grief, ghosts really did exist! He’d never believed in them before, but now that he’d encountered one, he’d swallow his pride and go find his friend, who was always claiming to be a descendant of Zhong Kui. Zhong Ling was born blind and had grown up with Lin Kai. The guy was alw —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 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—14d adds
- 40 Ancestral Secret Arts: I Alone Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 祖传秘术：我一人镇百鬼 In 1999, on the eve of the new century, a young man named Lu Ming drowned during a bizarre outing to the countryside. Yet his soul did not depart. Instead, it was drawn by a mysterious force back to his old home in a remote mountain village. He discovered that this seemingly ordinary ancestral home was actually a secret base belonging to the Yin-Yang Lu Clan, a family whose secrets had been passed down for generations. The Lu family were reclusive heirs to arts such as divination, exorcism and t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Tales of the Strange in Bluestone Alley 青石巷诡事录 [Supernatural] [Light Horror] [Episodic Stories] [Chinese Folk Customs] Deep in Qingzhou’s Qingshi Alley lies a ferry inn unknown to anyone. Its owner, Shen Du, exists beyond life and death. He has survived for a hundred years, all to dispel the obsessions of the departed. Behind every strange and uncanny event that comes to light are debts of humanity buried for a hundred years. A headsman’s rusty blade, a performer’s jade, salt smugglers bringing disaster, a canal guild’s water tokens, a night 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Wicked Husband, Come at Midnight 邪夫，深夜来 My grandpa found me in a graveyard and brought me home. Everyone says I'm bad luck, a jinx who'll bring death to everyone around me. The day I came out of the graveyard, a man whose whole body was ice-cold followed me home... 126Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 43 The Demon Husband and His Princess Consort 妖夫墨王妻 I began dealing with ghosts and spirits when I was twenty-one. No one knows how my grandfather died. One person after another has tried to harm me. The grudges of the immortals, a rival’s jealousy, and the protection of the one I love: all sorts of baffling events have befallen an ordinary girl like me. Let the ghosts handle matters of the underworld, and the living handle matters of the mortal world. Just remember: Do good, and don’t worry about what lies ahead. 236Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 44 The Snake Lord Is Above 蛇君在上 Yun Qianhan gave her boyfriend a pendant with a white snake design, but the snake crawled out of it and bit him to death. Then it abducted her and insisted she become its wife, claiming it wanted to have a whole nest of little snakes with her. What was she supposed to do? 207Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 45 Lady Fox Immortal, You Haven’t Hidden Your Tail Properly 狐仙大人，你的尾巴没藏好 That year, I was twenty. Fine white hair inexplicably sprouted all over my body. The village’s spirit medium, Granny Hui, laughed and said, “When white fur appears, romance is near.” That night, under a moonless sky, I was forced into a red wedding dress and married off to a man I had never met. On our wedding night, he raised his voice and snarled, “Su Jinhe, you made me lose a tail, and you still have the nerve to cling to me and marry me? You’re asking to die!” Me: ???!!! (Completely bewilder 71Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 46 A Lavish Ghost Marriage: My Husband Is Actually the Great Emperor of Fengdu 冥婚厚爱：我的老公竟是酆都大帝 [Mutual First Love + Sweet Romance + Supernatural] Qiao Nuan was born in a coffin, with pure yin in all four pillars of her birth chart. On the night of her twentieth birthday, a path was cleared by a hundred ghosts, and a bridal sedan chair stopped outside her door. Only then did she learn that the ghost-marriage husband her grandfather had chosen for her at birth, the man in white who had kept her company in her dreams for twenty years and taught her everything she knew, was none other than Fe 2.3kReads6.5Score24314d adds
- 47 Immortal Who Chases the Yin 逐阴仙 At seven, I encountered an evil spirit, and yin energy came knocking. My dead great-uncle beckoned me, but he appeared out of nowhere and gently stopped me from taking one fatal step. His name was Xie Changli, an unknown wandering spirit who stayed by my side as I grew up and protected me for years. At seventeen, I lost my protective talisman. We met again in a desperate situation, a red thread winding around my finger as the bell rang to drive away evil. He had always been cool and distant, u 28Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 48 This Ghost Husband Is Pretty Handsome 这个鬼夫有点帅 One day, while catching ghosts, I accidentally got involved with a male ghost. From then on, my days became a scorching, ghostly affair. Pinned against the wall, the ghost's hands wandered all over me. “Darling, I like this.” Pinned to the bed, the ghost gave me a seductive look. “Baby.” What the heck...? Hey, hey, hey, that's enough! Climbing mountains of corpses and wading through seas of blood is one thing, and letting you cop a feel every now and then is bad enough, but now you want to make. 58Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 49 The Haunting of the New Home 搬家诡事 [Mystery + Thriller + Supernatural + Horror + No Female Lead + Smart Protagonist] His name was Yi Jibo. After he was wrongfully imprisoned, his mother fell ill and died. To pay off his gambling debts, his father sold her ashes to the Japanese through a crematorium driver. To get his mother's ashes back, Yi Jibo went to work at a Japanese funeral home. And so he burned Japanese corpses while searching for his mother's ashes… 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Fox Demon's Allure 狐妖魅 Have you ever seen a baby born with a head of white hair? Tao Yuling, a white-haired girl abandoned by her parents, is always dreaming that someone is chasing her. Then one day, her grandmother suddenly dies, leaving behind a mysterious last message: “He’s here!” In the pouring rain, a fox demon approaches slowly. His thin lips part, his alluring eyes cold: “From now on, I can kill you whenever I feel like it!” Years later, Yuling is baffled. “I’ve made you angry so many times. Why haven’t you k 79Reads6.5Score414d adds
