Novels like The Soul Collection Record
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Soul Collection Record, best match first.
- 1 Soul Collection, Volume Two 集魂录二 A pair of golden eyes, a whip, and a book. Bearing a new mission, Yao Yinsheng sets out to find a secret realm, a place that inspires longing yet no one has ever explored. The Soul-Gathering Record has returned to her hands, more mysterious than ever. Greater challenges and darker sides of human nature begin to emerge. Where, exactly, does hell lie? 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Tales of the Supernatural: My Years as a Cat Shelter Manager 见诡录之我在猫舍当管理员那些年 [No CP + female protagonist + episodic stories + supernatural suspense] When a cat dies, its lingering spirit may remain in this world, bound by its obsessions or lingering resentment. But such spirits can bring disaster. They have no place in the world of the living, nor should they remain by any earthly logic. So a cat shelter was established, with a supervisor and caretakers appointed to keep them in check. We listen to the spirits' obsessions, feel their resentment, and help them find peace 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 The High Wall 1 高墙1 High Wall 1 is a gritty, realistic post-apocalyptic novel combining a great flood, class conflict, and Lovecraftian suspense. Extreme climate change causes global sea levels to surge. The cities of the old world sink beneath the waves, and an invisible wall cleaves human civilization in two. The elite at the top occupy Cloudhaven, a refuge high above the clouds, enjoying technology, resources, and eternal comfort as they indulge in nightly revels. The masses below are trapped in muddy, damp coas —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Listening to Dashua Tell Terrifying Ghost Stories 听大耍讲恐怖鬼故事 [Horror + supernatural + folk tales + stories submitted by readers + plainspoken prose + episodic stories + based on real events] Note: The stories above are adapted from material the author gathered from various sources. All character names are pseudonyms. Believe in science and reject superstition. These stories are for entertainment only. Do not take them seriously!!! 437Reads—Score117Shelves
- 5 After the Supernatural Defense Bureau Fired Me, I Solo-Killed Mutant X 被异防局开除后,我单杀了变种X [Mystery + Wild Imagination + No Romance + Mild Horror + Pure Wish Fulfillment] Those nightmares that have haunted you for thirty years were all real. Wanqi You was once the youngest dream hunter at the Anomaly Defense Bureau, until she was ostracized and provoked, and even her second older sister personally signed her dismissal order. But she didn’t care. All she wanted was to find Mutant X, the creature that had left her eldest sister’s fate unknown. For two years, Wanqi You roamed the edges o 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Eastern Wei Crown Prince's Tomb 东魏太子墓 The Eastern Wei Crown Prince’s Tomb —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Ghost Stories!! 鬼故事!! [Standalone Stories] [Supernatural Suspense] [Folk Horror] [Mountain Spirits and Monsters] No overarching plot, just independent stories. There are always things in this world that seem absurd, yet truly exist. (Entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental.) 2.9kReads—Score101Shelves
- 8 A National Collection of Folk Ghost Stories and Horror Tales 全国民间鬼怪恐怖故事集 I collect folk tales about ghosts, zombies, and monsters from across the country, then adapt them into short stories. Please leave plenty of comments and suggestions. If you have material to share, feel free to send it in. Your support is what keeps me motivated to update! I'm planning to organize the stories by province, starting with Guangxi. 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Late Dusk, the Delayed Dawn 沉暮迟曦 Gu Xi lives for two things: handing out thermometers and hiding her medical records at the very bottom of her locker. She's the most patient nurse in the ICU. Everyone says, “Gu Xi is so kind,” but no one asks if she's all right. Shen Mu lives for two things, too: saving lives with a scalpel and punishing himself with sleepless nights. Three years ago, his fiancée died on his operating table. That margin of error, just 0.5 millimeters, became a thorn that lodged in every moment of his life afte 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Puppet Theater: A Marionette's Soul-Stealing Strings 木偶戏·提线索魂 Puppet Theater: The Strings That Snare Souls —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Road Home Gate: Infinite Hauntings 归途Gate:无限灵异 Lin Gui works the late-night shift at a convenience store. One day, a black-and-white icon suddenly appears on his phone, and he can't delete it: “Gate.” When the countdown reaches zero, he is dragged into paranormal instances parallel to reality: Hanako in an abandoned Japanese hospital, a mirror-dwelling ghost girl at a Korean school, the flying-head curse of Thailand, the deep-sea whispers of Cthulhu... Every instance comes from a real-world horror legend. The rules are brutal: die inside an —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Don't Borrow the Road at Night 夜里别借路 Nobody reads my book. Don't click on it, or you'll regret it. ... Please, whatever you do, don't click on it. I worked so hard to write 100,000 words, and nobody reads it. Don't click on it. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Killer Knows Me Better Than I Do 凶手比我更懂我 When Jiang Xingzhi woke up, he couldn't remember who he was. He remembered only one thing: this city, called Mirror City, had no way out. Everyone walking its streets had lost their memories, and every seven days, the city produced a crime scene. Someone had died, and they had to solve the case or disappear themselves. Like a puzzle piece being removed from the picture with a gentle touch. His teammates thought he was slow. Onlookers said he was holding them back. Then, during his third trip to —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 After My Enemy Planted a Cursed Fetus in Me 我被仇人种下诡胎后 My Enemy Planted a Ghostly Fetus Inside Me —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 How Many Years Has This Dream Been a Play? 戏语梦何年 Dreams of Playful Words, What Year Was It? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Ghost Stories My Grandparents Told Me 爷爷奶奶说过的鬼故事 My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Old Residential Compound: The Loop 老小区:循环 Old Residential Complex: Loop —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 I Just Want to Be a Carefree Second-Generation Immortal 我只想当个安稳仙二代 Reborn in a cultivation world, Chen Jun faces soul beast incursions and danger at every turn. He happens upon two notorious figures: one is as cautious as Old Demon Han, always retreating at the first sign of trouble. The other kills as readily as Wang Mazi, attacking whenever words fail to please him. All he wants is a peaceful life as an idle second-generation immortal. He watches from the sidelines as prodigies compete on the path to immortality. Yet before long, he becomes famous throughout —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Returning to Embers in Stillness 归烬于息 [No System + Urban High Martial Arts + Supernatural Abilities + Ensemble Cast + Serious Story + Rousing + Epic Feel + Fate + Battle Progression] Not every upheaval can be turned into a story on paper. So many profound experiences go unrecorded. Countless untold legends are scattered across this world, confined to dim corners where no one ever stops. No inscriptions. No songs of praise. Though lost beyond the reach of the crowds, the tumult and fervor of those lives have always been real. Come wi 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 The Half-Baked Feng Shui Master: I Became a Legend Through Hands-On Ghost Hunting 半吊子风水师:撞鬼后靠实操封神 Lin Jingran, nicknamed Dogshit, is the most hopeless half-baked feng shui master in the old district. He has no real skills and is a coward, getting by on the old notes his grandfather left behind. That is, until his childhood friend kneels before him, crying that the secondhand house he bought is haunted and his wife and son are close to dying. For two thousand yuan, Lin Jingran steels himself and goes over. He steps on wet hair as soon as he walks in, hears a woman crying by his ear, and watch 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Reborn to Spoil My Wife: Mr. Shen’s Hard-Won Pursuit 重生宠妻:申总追妻好辛苦 Before she was reborn, Nan Si was kidnapped by her husband's enemy. The heart-wrenching pleas for help she made over the phone were met with the same icy indifference Shen Mochen had shown her for the past three years. In the end, her heart turned cold, and she chose to die. After being reborn, the first thing Nan Si did was sign the divorce papers. She took on the scheming women bare-handed, picked fights with everyone and turned her ex-husband's family upside down. When someone complained to h 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Ghost Stories Before Bed 睡前讲鬼故事 Zhang Liang is a forensic pathologist. His job is to perform autopsies on the dead in the morgue. He's passionate about his work and highly professional, but he has a secret: he can hear the dead speak. He doesn't know whether it's a gift or a curse, but he never tells anyone, afraid they'll think he's crazy. He quietly listens to the dead's final words. Sometimes he helps them resolve lingering regrets or questions; sometimes they help him uncover the truth behind a case. He feels that this is 3.7kReads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Allergic to Seafood? I Become a Legend by Scavenging Trash at Sea 海鲜过敏?我在海上靠捡垃圾封神 Lin Yan, a struggling writer of feel-good novels, dies suddenly while racing to meet a deadline and transmigrates to a raft in the beginner zone of a world where everyone takes to the sea. His predecessor was a 200-jin couch potato who, after catching a silverfish, eagerly ate it raw. This triggered a severe seafood allergy: his throat swelled, red rashes broke out all over his body, and he struggled to breathe. As he teetered on the brink of death, a mechanical voice rang in his mind: “Host gen 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Yun Che: The Seven Lamps of the Paper Effigy Maker 云澈:扎纸人的七盏灯 Yun Che: The Seven Lamps of the Paper Effigy Maker —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Fox Immortal Is Coming for Me Tonight 今晚狐仙来找我 The Fox Spirit Is Coming to See Me Tonight —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Terror in Fengmen Village: The Red-Clad Bride's Curse 封门村惊魂:红衣新娘的诅咒 Terror at Fengmen Village: The Red-Clad Bride's Curse 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Night My Boyfriend Cheated, Five Ghosts Entered My Bedroom 男友出轨那晚,五只鬼魂进了我卧室 The night my boyfriend cheated, five ghosts entered my bedroom 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 The Life-Begging Lantern of Qixi 七夕乞命灯 The Life-Begging Lantern of Qixi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Urban Legends Series 城市怪谈系列 Urban Legend Series —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 No Card Cultivators in the Immortal Realm? Then I’ll Forge a Path to the Heavens 修仙界没有牌修?我便踏出通天路 Fu Sui, a young card cheat making a living in an underground gambling den. An old deck of playing cards left behind by his master: fifty-four cards that had been with him for years. Until one night, when blood splashed across the cards and all fifty-four suddenly floated into the air. When he opened his eyes again, he was in a new world. Here, people wield flying swords, concoct pills, and cultivate talisman formations, yet no one has ever heard of cards. And no one could imagine that this —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Old Apartment Complex: The Strange Dream 老小区:诡异梦境 The Old Residential Compound: Eerie Dreams —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 A Passing Thought 一面起意 [One-on-one, mutual firsts, two men, pure love, separated for six years, two hopeless romantics] [Cool, taciturn “sleeping god” top VS adorable, dazed, “sunny” bottom] After transferring schools, Ning Tianyou keeps coasting through life. On his first day, his deskmate is absent, leaving him bored. After school, though, he becomes interested in a stranger who happens to pass by. The next day, he learns that the stranger is his new deskmate. He starts by asking to switch seats so he can enjoy the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 My Best Friend Gave Birth to a Monster, and Now the Child Clings to Me as Its Mom 闺蜜产鬼子,小孩却缠上我当妈妈 My best friend gave birth to a little demon, but the child clung to me and called me Mommy —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 A Collection of Folk Supernatural Tales 民间灵异收录 A string of strange experiences in my childhood, combined with the paranormal tales told by the older generation, left me both terrified of and curious about another kind of existence in this world. Though I live in a modern city, I firmly believe in phenomena science cannot explain. By a stroke of fate, I took up a profession no ordinary person could understand. From then on... the veil over the other side of the supernatural world began to lift. 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Breaking Off the Engagement from the Start, My Ex Is Devoted to Me 开局退婚,前夫哥对我死心塌地 Both reborn + bratty heroine + doted on by everyone + two powerful leads. No doormat heroines or fragile hearts: she tears into scumbags and fake sweethearts! “Hey, have you heard? The disabled third young lady of the Leng family actually dumped the Huo family’s young master on their wedding day.” “Seriously? How dare she? The Huo family should be the ones calling off the engagement. What makes a disabled person think she can do that?” Overnight, the Huo family of the capital became a laughingst 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Bridal Bed Doll 婚床上的压床娃娃 The Wedding Bed Doll —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Supernatural Mystery: The Haunted Bus of Western Hunan 悬疑灵异故事|湘西鬼大巴 Mystery and Supernatural Story | The Haunted Bus of Xiangxi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Supernatural Mystery: The Ballad of the Lonely House 悬疑灵异故事|孤宅童谣 Mystery and Supernatural Story | The Nursery Rhyme of the Lonely House —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 I Forget I'm Dead Every Day, but My Boss Still Pays Me 我每天忘记自己死了,老板照常给我发工资 I Forget I’m Dead Every Day, but My Boss Still Pays Me 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 What the?! An Alien Old Geezer Has His Eye on Me! 我去!我被外星老登盯上了! Chaos often brings change, and change opens the stage to countless remarkable figures. The same holds true in the Spirit Particle World. Among its many intelligent species, there is cooperation, conflict, gratitude, hatred, suspicion, and integration. But is there truly a path where everyone can win? Even the observer from a higher civilization in a parallel universe couldn't answer that question. Or rather, he didn't care. An experiment modifying a living being might give him some new insight. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 After Awakening Psychic Powers in a Dream, I Became a Company Employee 在梦中觉醒异能后,成了公司员工 [Urban Supernatural Powers] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Not a Power Fantasy] When the boundary between dreams and reality grows blurred, when people bring insights and powers from their dreams into the real world, dreams and reality become like day and night. In this world full of danger, some yearn for the dawn, while others would rather be lost in the darkness forever. "My name is An Yi. My wish is for world peace." 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Two Paths of Truth and Illusion 真妄两途 No harem, no self-righteous saint, no stupidity, no invincible protagonist. One heroine, or possibly no heroine. The day after she turned me down, she came back blushing and told me she liked me. My mom's cooking was too salty, and the next day it was never salty again. Everyone became perfect: easygoing, reasonable, and incapable of making mistakes. But I saw a layer of black slime coating their bodies. In my memories, there was an old world. Filthy, chaotic, full of lies, but everyone in it wa 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Afraid of Ghosts? I Just Scare Them Instead! What About It? 怕鬼!我直接吓鬼!如何呢? Su Zhen transmigrated to a parallel world overrun by ghosts and awakened a Fear Points System. As long as he made ghosts afraid, he could earn Fear Points and exchange them for magical artifacts and skills. And so, the whole style of things changed. Others ran when they saw ghosts. He smiled. Others risked their lives to exorcise ghosts. He killed them for points. Wandering spirits? Scare them to tears before sending them on their way, for five times the reward. Evil ghosts? Break their lim 16Reads—Score122Shelves
- 44 The Terrifying Supernatural Events I Experienced (5) 亲身经历的恐怖灵异事件(五) Terrifying Supernatural Events I Experienced Personally (5) —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Horror Never Ends 恐怖不断到来 Ghosts are real if you believe in them, and nonexistent if you don't! Unemployed, I stumbled into a fancy supermarket by chance. The beautiful owner offered me a high salary and great benefits, with just one requirement: I had to protect her around the clock! From then on, one eerie event followed another, and terror kept closing in. It turned out everything was because of... 1.3kReads5.0Score130Shelves
- 46 Madam, Stop Flirting! Mr. Si’s Ears Are Red Again! 夫人别撩了,司总耳朵又红了! Two powerhouses + the whole family dotes on her + double secret identities. Who could resist this combo? In her previous life, as she drowned, her sister finally laughed and called her a fake who had stolen eighteen years of her life. She didn’t understand. All she saw was the man who hated her to the bone swimming toward her like a madman, shielding her from every attack as they sank beneath the water together. When she opened her eyes again, she looked at the cards in her hand and smiled. This 1.3kReads—Score138Shelves
- 47 Abyss of Horror and the Supernatural 恐怖灵异深渊 My name is Chen Geng. Yes, Geng as in the night watchman. I also have an older brother who is half a year younger than me. You read that right: my biological older brother is half a year younger than I am. I was born unlucky, so I often find myself caught up in things most people will never experience in their entire lives. Now, allow me to tell you about it, bit by bit. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Folk Tales: Ghost Stories 民间:鬼故事 My new work is here! Everyone is welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 From the Start, My Family Was Slaughtered: I Hunt Demons and Collect Countless Divine Abilities 开局灭门,追捕妖邪收集万千神通 [Folklore and Strange Tales + Mystery + Adventure + Detective Investigation + Supernatural] “On a desolate mountain, a dog carries a coffin past a lonely grave. At midnight, ghosts knock at the door. Yellow paper seals strange happenings for a hundred years. Who will enter the ruined temple and question the restless spirits?” The Shadow Deity Illustrated Record is an encyclopedia from Black Myth that documents the lives of demons and ghosts. It sends Jiang Ming back to an ancient age of chaos, w 1Reads—Score105Shelves
- 50 The Black Cat Crosses the Coffin on the Night of Return 还魂夜黑猫过棺 The Black Cat Crosses the Coffin on the Night of the Return —Reads—Score—Shelves

















































