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- 101 I Kissed the Ghost King by Force from the Start, and Now the Whole World Wants Me to Keep a Low Profile 开局强吻诡王，全球求我低调点 [One-on-one / yandere, cold beauty with a volatile streak vs. sunny, shrewd college guy who jealously guards what's his / thrilling power fantasy / no hiatus / growing love and mutual healing / the Myriad Worlds] When the gods toy with humanity under the guise of a “game”: Become a god, or turn to ash. Xu Yan is thrown into the core of the eerie realm from the start: The Red-Clad Forbidden Zone, with a survival rate of 0.03%. Facing certain death, Xu Yan is forced to sign a “marriage contract” w 213Reads—Score1314d adds
- 102 A Young Feng Shui Master Betrothed to a White Tiger at Birth 少年风水师，出生就和白虎定亲 At the Human Skin Inn, a hundred ghosts carry a coffin. A yin corpse borrows a life. A demon child lies hidden in a Buddhist womb… From the moment I was born, my father pledged his life to arrange my engagement to a White Tiger. Because of that, I embarked on a little-known path… 5.9kReads9.2Score51814d adds
- 103 Chronicles of the Kings 王者战纪 See how Wang Ze, an amnesiac, down-on-his-luck prince transmigrated to another world, saves the apocalypse, and becomes the strongest king. Manchester is a metropolis that can hold several hundred million people. With such a huge population density, it's only natural that there are buildings everywhere. It's a city with a staggering five hundred floors above ground and a hundred below. As for transportation, there are plenty of options: flying cars, airships, subways, brooms, all kinds of flying 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 You Tame Beasts, I Command Ghosts; You Go God-Tier, I Go Ghost-Tier 你们御兽我驭鬼，你们超神我超鬼 (Beast-taming world + ghost-repelling expert + ghost-taming + villain + author with intermittent insanity) Su Laomo, the last Taoist priest of Maoshan, transmigrates into a beast-taming world and continues his cultivation of the ghost path. From then on, the entire beast-taming world's style takes a sudden turn! The fake beast tamer: frail body, slender limbs, and vicious monsters as their beasts. During battle, the tamer hides behind and gives orders while the beasts fight up front, constantly 186Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 105 The Sacred Emperor of War 斗战圣帝 A young man who can't find a job after graduating transmigrates to another world by chance. He has no golden finger, but by gathering cultivation resources from the droppings of exotic beasts, he makes a successful comeback and becomes a martial artist. In this other world, where everyone values martial prowess, he relies on his grit and social savvy to fight his way through every obstacle, eventually becoming a great emperor: the Battle Saint Emperor. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Who Can Put an End to the Supernatural? 谁能终结灵异 [Mysterious Worldbuilding]++ [Evil Spirits Resurface]+ [Ghost Tamer]+ [No Female Lead]+ [No Cultivation] A quick plug for my new novel, “Terminal Cancer: To Stay Alive, I Borrow Lifespans from Ghosts Like Crazy.” I hope you’ll show it some support, folks. The evil spirits in this book have consciousness and thoughts, so their danger levels are adjusted accordingly. Please don’t compare them with the spirit rankings in Mysterious. My name is Jiang Gan... I’m a sophomore at Provincial University. 4.8kReads7.7Score31614d adds
- 107 Sewing Skin on a Rainy Night: The Last Face 雨夜缝皮.最后一张脸 Stitching Skin on a Rainy Night: The Last Face —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Paper Doll Hauntings: A Living Person's Funeral 纸人诡事：活人出殡 Paper Figures and Strange Happenings: The Living Hold a Funeral 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Weird Game: What Do You Mean I Beat It with My Looks? 诡异游戏：什么叫我靠颜值通关？ Lu Renjia transmigrates into a world of eerie games, only to get saddled with a ridiculous Stunning Beauty System. He can’t exorcise ghosts or vanquish demons, so all he can do is keep raising his looks. When the eerie game descends, he thinks he’s done for. But the vicious, bloodthirsty Ghost Lady stares at him, transfixed, unable to look away. The domineering, overbearing Ghost Big Sister covers her face and gives him a shy smile. Watching one ghost after another stare blankly at his face, Lu 875Reads7.3Score11214d adds
- 110 Turning Bad Luck into Good: From the Start, I Face 100,000 Ghost Soldiers 逢凶化吉，开局直面十万阴兵 [Old Fox]+ [Easygoing Slice of Life]+ [Comedy]+ [Spiritual Qi Revival]+ [One Female Lead] Luo Xingyue: “I was born under an unlucky star. The hospital collapsed the day I was born, my parents’ company went bankrupt when I was one, my grandparents died of illness when I was two, and my father broke his leg when I was three. Anyone who hears about me suffers a minor misfortune, anyone who sees me suffers a small calamity, and anyone who touches me gets struck by disaster. Jiang Ming, are you sure 93Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 111 You're So Beautiful: The Last Dance Before Dawn 鸡你太美：破晓前的最后一舞 You're Too Beautiful: The Last Dance Before Dawn 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 The Red Thread Around My Ankle 脚踝上的红线 The Red Thread Around Her Ankle 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Thriller Game: I'm So Handsome, Even Ghosts Chase After Me 惊悚游戏：长得太帅，鬼都要倒追 Horror returns, and a terrifying game descends upon the world. When Jiang Feng enters the horror game, his looks send his Charm stat soaring to an astonishing 99. Thanks to his sky-high Charm, the dungeon NPCs become increasingly fond of him. “Madam, please control yourself. I’m just a servant. Anything else costs extra,” Jiang Feng says sternly to the vampire lady in the Scarlet Castle. Facing the adorable vampire princess, Jiang Feng says solemnly, “Your Highness, I’m here to teach you piano. 620Reads7.8Score10314d adds
- 114 The System Wants Me to Win Over a God? I'll Turn Around and Win Over the System 系统让我攻略神明？反手攻略系统 (One female lead, the System is the female lead, a tsundere with a sharp tongue who says one thing but means another, mythological revival, Primordial World, sweet romance) "What the hell? I'm dead? I was gaming in the middle of the night and dropped dead?" [Ding! That's right, so quit stalling and come transmigrate with me.] "That was sudden. How about giving me a minute to get ready?" [Go if you want, or don't. This old lady doesn't have time to waste on you!] After two brief exchanges, a bewi 78Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 115 The Wife I Bought for Two Spirit Stones Is Actually the Demon Sect's Female Emperor 两块灵石买的媳妇，竟是魔门女帝 [One heroine + tsundere empress + says one thing, means another + sweet romance + everyday life + love grows over time + lots of interaction between the leads] A slow-paced story. The male lead is no overpowered hero, and he won’t be cool, flashy, arrogant, or domineering. Chen Jia’s daily life as a cultivator: refining pills, practicing cultivation, and taking care of his wife. Chen Jia got lucky. He had been transmigrated for two and a half years when his System finally finished loading. But t 60.3kReads7.8Score6.2k14d adds
- 116 We Traded Insults Online for Three Years, Then the Unexpected Campus Belle Chased Me to College 线上对骂三年，反差校花追到大学 (Campus life + romantic comedy + bickering couple + one heroine + no System, no rebirth) Shen Lan has been arguing with one reader for three years. He’s convinced the person on the other end is some hairy guy. Then she sends him a photo of her legs in black stockings: “Nice legs, right? Got something to dream about now?” Shen Lan scoffs: “You think heavy editing will fool me? The background’s warped. Are you a Battle Venerable or something?” From then on, their conversations get increasingly biz 53.8kReads8.9Score6.9k14d adds
- 117 Fox Wife 狐妻 As a child, I was alone and had no one to rely on, so I depended on a little fox I had found. But one day, it suddenly disappeared. I still remember that an old woman came looking for her granddaughter the day before, and then all sorts of strange things started happening. Why has my brother, who hasn't come home in years, suddenly returned? He says he'll find me a wife, and that we'll have to go into the mountains to look for her. Who could have guessed... 2.7kReads8.1Score21314d adds
- 118 The Star Spirits' Drunken Reverie 星灵醉 [Fantasy + Spear Cultivation + One Female Lead + No System + No Transmigration] At night, a shooting star wreathed in black and white qi streaked across the sky above Liuyun Town. More than a decade later, a young man stared at a stream of white qi before him, baffled. Then one day, the white qi gathered into a ball and nudged his nose. “You... you’re alive!” “Um... why were you so protective of me today?” Ji Huanling’s cheeks began to turn red. Her index finger twirled restlessly 10.4kReads8.6Score1.5k14d adds
- 119 Supernatural Revival: I Tamed a Cowardly Ghost from the Start 灵异复苏：开局我驾驭了胆小鬼 "If you could completely control the first evil spirit you encountered at no cost, then transmigrate to a mysterious world overrun by resurgent evil spirits, would you do it?" yes or no Of course, yes! Sun Lin was lying on his side in bed, scrolling through short videos, when he instinctively tapped yes. He saw choices like this countless times a day, but the next second, a vortex appeared on his phone and pulled him into this bizarre world. Ghosts cannot be killed. Only ghosts can deal with gho 169.6kReads7.0Score18.5k14d adds
- 120 Thriller Game: How Can a Yandere System Win? 惊悚游戏：病娇系统怎么赢 A mysterious and eerie game descends upon the world, randomly selecting players from across Blue Star: The Bloodhead Chef, the Immaculate Kingdom, the Hungry Town... Every step is shrouded in mystery, and those chosen have almost no chance of survival. Fang Wen, a college junior, is selected by the horror game and unexpectedly awakens the Yandere System. The Yandere System directly binds a female NPC from each instance to the protagonist as his yandere girlfriend. The underlings are left dumbfou 13Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 121 My Wife Is Actually the Saintess of the Demon Realm 我的夫人竟是魔界圣女 Yue Yao: “My husband is a perfect gentleman who saves lives and heals the wounded. He is Hua Tuo reborn.” Zhou Fan: “My wife is clever, graceful, and virtuous, a true lady of refinement.” Endless red leaves drift down as two figures of overwhelming power pass each other. The moment their eyes meet... “Husband, aren't you a doctor?” “Wife, aren't you a lady of refinement?” 575Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 122 The Beautiful Demon Wife 妖妻美人 I've slept in a coffin since I was little. When I was six, a snake slipped inside and stayed with me in the coffin for six years… 3.7kReads8.9Score42414d adds
- 123 Spiritwalking Through Time and Space 灵行时空 The Red Moon's invasion tore through space and time, and supernatural horrors descended across the globe! From the start, the protagonist takes control of a useless C-rank ghost, only to discover that it's a universal puzzle piece. But before he can grow strong, A-rank and S-rank paranormal incidents come one after another: Murderous illusion, evil ghost doppelganger (Split Ghost Persona, A) A gluttonous feast on a bridge in the rain (Hanging Ghost Incident, S) A terrifying haunting, the living 7kReads8.0Score1.1k14d adds
- 124 Ghostly Shadows on the Opera Stage 戏台鬼影 Ghostly Shadows on the Opera Stage —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 The Bloodied Hole Beneath the Red Veil 红盖头下的血洞 A Bloodied Hole Beneath the Red Bridal Veil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 After Our Relationship Fell Apart, My Dao Companion and I Were Reborn Together 感情破裂后，与道侣一起重生了 [Both reborn + one female lead + everyday romance + cultivation + pure love + no System] Jiang Mo once thought that having a cultivation partner who had been with him from humble beginnings, supporting each other every step of the way, was a wonderful thing. Who could have imagined that the couple would be together in name only, both dying in a tribulation of inner demons... Jiang Mo regretted everything. If Heaven could give him one more chance... Then he was reborn more than three hundred year 10.1kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds
- 127 A Hundred Billion Horror Coins from the Start: I Bid Big on the Alluring Ghost Queen 开局百亿惊悚币，豪拍妖艳女鬼王 [Horror game + supernatural resurgence + tens of billions in horror coins + System + invincible + no goody-two-shoes + violent aesthetics + just kill them! (There is a female lead, so don't read if that's not your thing)] P.S. The author has 80,000 words banked and writes at full speed around the clock. Read without worry! Twenty years ago, the world of horror games descended upon Earth, plunging countless people into misery. Three years ago, Chen Yi suddenly died while spending the night at an 8kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
- 128 Feast of the Undead: Slaughtering My Way Through the Apocalypse in the Tang Dynasty 盛世尸宴：我在大唐杀穿末日 A Feast of Corpses in an Age of Prosperity: Slaying My Way Through the Apocalypse in the Tang Dynasty —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 She’s the Demon Queen Who’ll Destroy the World, So What’s Wrong with Wanting a Hug? 她灭世大魔王，要个抱抱怎么了？ [Slice of life, feel-good, sweet romance, 1v1, pure love, comic-book style] Lu Xue, the top underground boxer of Blue Star’s Jiuzhou, transmigrates to a continent of magic. Armed with the script of a hero, he defeats Seraphina, the world-ending Demon King, with nothing but a human body. As the Demon King lies dying, her only last wish is for a hug. Lu Xue grants it. But he never imagined it was an alluring trap set by the evil Demon King. Unable to resist, Lu Xue is forced to sign a succubus con 30.2kReads9.0Score5.5k14d adds
- 130 We Agreed to Keep Things Innocent! Why Did You Bring the Demoness Home? 说好清清白白！你把女魔头抱回家 [Received 1 live-action short drama adaptation and 3 comic-drama adaptations. The animated comic drama is now available, so come check it out. The live-action short drama is in preparation...] [One female lead + tsundere demoness + unbearably sweet romance] After cultivating for just over a century, Qiu Muxue reached the Venerable Realm. But while drawing down a tribulation to break through to the next minor realm, she was ambushed by orthodox sects. With nowhere left to turn, Qiu Muxue burned h 3kReads7.3Score26314d adds
- 131 Journey to the West: NPC Divine Constable, From the Start I Possess a Player 西游：NPC神捕，开局夺舍玩家 [Journey to the West NPC Awakening + System Comeback + Mystery and Crime-Solving + Multiple Worlds] I'm a divine constable NPC in an online game based on Journey to the West. In the repeating storyline, my whole family was supposed to be slaughtered by Night Beauty. On the brink of death, I killed the player who had betrayed me, took over his pay-to-win account, and instantly unlocked the third level of the Body Awakening Realm! Bound to the Brain Marrow Prison, I slay demons to seize their powe 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 Horror Revival: From the Start, I Get a Call from a Ghost! 恐怖复苏：开局遭遇鬼来电！ [Horror Revival + Wielding the Supernatural + Invincible + No Female Lead + Saving the World + System + Taking Over Headquarters] From the start, Lin Yu sacrifices two Demon Pills and activates the ghost System, his golden finger! As long as he comes into contact with a vengeful ghost, he can take perfect control of it directly!? What are we waiting for? Vengeful ghosts, come and die! In the end, after taking control of every vengeful ghost in an entire world, Lin Yu realizes he can never get th 33.5kReads6.9Score2k14d adds
- 133 The Demon Taoist Breaks Through the Underworld Pass 妖道破阴关 (Supernatural horror, feng shui and geomancy, warding off evil and misfortune, one heroine) My parents used forbidden magic to conceive me, but on the day I was born, my strange appearance frightened them away... My third uncle raised me in a cage. I barely managed to grow up on borrowed yin virtue and incense offerings... On my eighteenth birthday, I was buried alive in the ancestral graveyard. She saved me... but she wasn’t human... 5.4kReads9.1Score47014d adds
- 134 Married Off While Driving Corpses 赶尸上嫁 Marrying into a Corpse-Chasing Family 8Reads—Score314d adds
- 135 The World's Ending, and You Still Want to Kiss Me, Virtual Girlfriend? 都末日求生了，电子女友快别亲了 After Jiang Yu’s legs became paralyzed, his greatest pleasure was watching the cute little pixel person on his screen pick up trash. He even created lots of folders for the little guy to rummage through. But one day, the little guy actually sent a distress message: “The campus belle girlfriend you’ve been feeding is about to starve to death!” He opened the game titled Apocalypse Survival Handbook. That was when he discovered the pixel person he’d been feeding was actually a real, stunning campus 2.5kReads8.8Score31714d adds
- 136 I Picked Up a Daughter, and My CEO Wife Keeps Seducing Me Every Night 捡个女儿，总裁老婆还夜夜勾引我 [The rating is unreliable right after launch and will rise later] [One female lead + female CEO + child first, love later + extreme contrast + everyday romance] One morning, Zhong Yu, a pure-hearted twenty-one-year-old college student, wakes up to find he has a five-year-old daughter. He hasn't even dated anyone yet. How did he become a dad? Even more shocking, the child's mother is Qiao Qingwu, the beautiful, aloof CEO of the company where he's interning! How could that possibly make sense? Aft 117.4kReads9.1Score11k14d adds
- 137 My Mom Died, and I Just Want to Go Home for a Meal 我妈死了，就想回家吃顿饭 My mom died, and all I wanted was to go home and have a meal. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Apocalypse: The Tank Universe 末世之战车宇宙 [The First Book in Xiang Yu's Three-Part Survival Saga: Tank Survival!] [Metal Max System + Hunter Class + Vehicle Survival + Red Wolf + NOAH + Everyone Awakens a Game Interface + Tanks + Abyssal Invasion in the Apocalypse + No Torture for the Protagonist + Relentless Slaughter] When the apocalypse arrives, Blue Star is captured by an unknown entity and dragged into the “Tank Universe.” All order collapses in an instant. Xiang Yu, an ordinary college student, quietly rises in this new world of s 3.6kReads8.2Score23814d adds
- 139 The Last Corpse Handler 最后的赶尸匠 The Last Corpse Driver —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 I Told You to Be the Villain, So Why Are You Acting Like Qin Shou? 让你当反派，你怎么当秦受啊？ (Villain + single heroine + System + wish-fulfillment) From the start, he's the only heir to a top financial dynasty, and tomorrow he'll attend the Federation-wide Awakening Ceremony. He could have taken it easy, but the System insists he play the villain and take down the protagonists. In public, he's a terrifying demon who can call all the shots, force people to sell themselves, and even casually tease the chubby protagonist's best buddy. In private, he's an irresponsible playboy who'll snatc 78.2kReads8.8Score8.2k14d adds
- 141 With So Many Female Ghosts Around, I Might as Well Stop Being Human 这么多女鬼，那我就不当人了 [No System]+ [Multiple Heroines (Most Aren't Human)]+ [Hunting Ghosts to Prove the Dao]+ [Comedy] After picking up a female ghost as a passenger from the start, Qin Tian's extraordinary life begins. (The audiobook version is even better.) A long-legged, adorably ditzy little ghost girl A domineering, blunt-talking Ghost Queen A mischievous cat-eared girl A sexy, bewitching fox spirit Cultivation, power, money… All kinds of strange and wonderful stories begin to unfold around him… 18.6kReads8.6Score1.7k14d adds
- 142 Horror Returns: I Feed Myself to Ghosts Just to Survive 恐怖复苏，我以身饲鬼只为活下去 The Starving Ghost breaks free, and three S-rank paranormal incidents erupt at once. The Ghost Riders' headquarters falls! While fleeing, Xia Feng is attacked by a ghost and mysteriously winds up in another parallel world. But this world still has ghosts! Ghosts cannot be killed. The only way to fight a ghost is with another ghost. The appearance of ghosts completely overturns materialism. As countless paranormal incidents unfold, regions across the globe begin to fall. Humanity is plunged into 6.8kReads8.4Score63114d adds
- 143 At Midnight, My Best Friend Asked Me to Go Fishing 半夜十二点，闺蜜喊我去钓鱼 At Midnight, My Best Friend Asked Me to Go Fishing 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Supernatural Revival: From the Start, I Wield a Ghost’s Heart 灵异复苏，开局驾驭鬼心脏 The supernatural resurgence begins, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. Amid this desperate tide, Li Nie stands atop a mountain of corpses and a sea of blood, pressing his bloodstained hand to his chest. “Come on, can you hear this heartbeat?” This story borrows three key concepts about ghosts from The Mysterious Revival, but it is not fan fiction. 11.4kReads7.6Score80614d adds
- 145 Transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty to Escape the Zombies, Only to Find I Brought Them 穿到大唐躲丧尸，丧尸竟是我带的 I transmigrated to the Tang dynasty to hide from zombies, only to discover that I was the one leading them. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 It Began When I Found the Female Demon Lord 从捡到女魔头开始 [One Female Lead] + [Two Powerful Leads] + [Genius] + [Everyday Romance] Is what we call destiny a trick of fate or the bonds of an inevitable fate? With every choice you make, are you following your heart, or acting out a script written long ago? Can a puppet on the theater stage look up and see the strings attached to it? What kind of ending awaits those of us who refuse to accept this? P.S. The story starts slowly. The everyday romance begins after they start flirting with each other. P.S 1.6kReads8.7Score10014d adds
- 147 I Burned the Wrong Incense and Worshipped the Wrong Spirit, and Now a Powerful Female Ghost Won’t Leave Me Alone 烧错香，供错魂，女鬼大佬赖上门 “Everyone else transmigrates and gets a golden finger that goes ding, ding, ding. I transmigrated, and a female ghost has me screaming my head off!” Lin Mo was one of the countless people who had transmigrated. Aside from a paper effigy shop his grandfather left him, he had no golden finger at all. Pressed by the need to make a living, he went to burn paper offerings at someone's grave on the Ghost Festival, but through a twist of fate, he paid his respects at the wrong grave and disturbed a pow 5.4kReads7.5Score52814d adds
- 148 Horror Revival: The More I Die, the Stronger I Get 恐怖复苏：我越死越强 [Horror resurgence + sunny boy + supernatural + System] As the supernatural returns and vengeful ghosts run rampant, one utterly out-of-place figure blends in among them. [Absorbing ghost energy: 1%... 65%... 100%] [Ghost energy absorption complete] [Commanded the Silent Ghost, gained ability: Domain of Silence] [Commanded the Sick Ghost, gained abilities: Black Death Aura, Ghost Sickness, Coughing] [Commanded the Ghost Who Died Falling, gained ability: Imbalance] [Commanded Ghostfire, gained ab 4.8kReads7.3Score47514d adds
- 149 The Tsundere Little Chef and His Gluttonous Superstar 傲娇小厨师和他的吃货大明星 [The comic adaptation of the same name is now available. Come watch!] [Everyday Life] [Bickering Couple] [Pregnancy and a Runaway] [Life as a Dad] Yan Linzhi was just getting off work at the restaurant when he ran into the drunk Jiang Xinyue. He kindly took her home. To his surprise, Jiang Xinyue pushed him down, taking the virginity he had treasured for twenty-five years, then ran off. Convinced the city was too dangerous, Yan Linzhi resolutely quit his job and went home to take over the family 53.1kReads6.4Score4.9k14d adds
- 150 The Wife’s Coffin Smoke 妻棺烟 The Wife's Coffin Smoke 8Reads—Score114d adds
