Novels like Life with a Woman in Red Who's a Ghost
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- 1 The Year I Turned Eight, I Caught a Thousand-Year-Old Ghost Queen as My Wife 八岁那年，我捉到只千年鬼王妻 The year Ye Yi was born, his mother encountered eight yin spirits carrying a coffin. She accidentally touched the black coffin, came across a living child blocking her way, and became entangled in a ghost baby's calamity. Ye Yi was born with a wretched fate, as worthless as a dog. He was frail and sickly, and everyone in the village thought he wouldn't live long. Then, on his eighth birthday, his grandfather buried him in the family graveyard. After Ye Yi caught a woman wearing a phoenix crown i 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 My Wife Is a Tanuki 家有狸妻 After Dad went up the mountain to hunt that day, I was swept into one dangerous predicament after another. I learned Taoist arts, fought the Huang family and sinister sects, ventured into a sea tomb, killed a flood dragon, took its gallbladder, and slew it for its tendons... 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 From the Start, I Get a Female Ghost Pregnant and Awaken the Power of Ghosts and Gods 开局让女鬼怀孕，觉醒鬼神之力 My ex-girlfriend, the one who broke up with me, has turned into a ghost? What a lucky break! When we were dating, we never even held hands. But now that my ex has become a ghost, things are no longer up to her… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 This Sister Isn’t Human 这个姐姐不是人 An accident happened at the construction site. Grandpa and I went to collect the body, and something terrifying took place... 97Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 5 The Coldhearted Female Ghost Fell in Love with Me 高冷女鬼爱上我 [No cultivation, pure paranormal horror, ghost wife.] The things you’ve never seen in this world: can you guarantee that everyone you’ve encountered in your life was human? Until I was eighteen, I thought my life would be perfectly ordinary. Then, on the eve of my eighteenth birthday, everything changed. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 My Ghost Wife 鬼妻 In a little village deep in Ghost Ridge, Wu Can loses his way and accidentally stumbles upon a woman bathing. From then on, he can’t get her out of his mind. Years later, the woman hasn’t changed a bit, and she has fallen for Wu Can. When his family learns that he’s possessed, they call in a Taoist priest for help. They discover that the pool where the woman bathed was actually a mass grave… 91Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Ghost Bride of a Cursed Fate 阴命鬼妻 On the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, the gates of the underworld open. Cursed by yin forces, I won’t live past that day. To save my life, Grandpa placed a marriage contract in a graveyard. From then on, my fate was tugged along like a puppet on strings, and there was no escape. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Meeting a Ghostly Senior in the Club, Exorcising the World's Vengeful Spirits 社团邂逅鬼学姐，度化世间怨鬼 [One Female Lead] + [Supernatural] When summer vacation ends, Ning Fan gets into the university of his dreams. Watching all the clubs recruit new members on campus, he struggles to choose. But when he discovers a club called the Paranormal Investigation Society, he immediately decides to join. During the club’s unusual initiation event, a test of courage, Ning Fan encounters a long-haired female ghost dressed in white. From that moment on, the course of his life is changed forever. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 The Mysterious Coffin and the Ghostly Bride 玄棺冥妻 [One heroine] [Empress] [Horror] [Comedy] [Flirtation] On the night of his eighteenth birthday, Lin Jiuming returned to the village he had left at seven, only to find a blood-red coffin in his house. Blood suddenly began seeping from it. The beautiful woman in white sleeping inside opened her hollow eyes and traced a cold fingertip along his carotid artery. “Husband, it’s time to drink the nuptial wine.” After encountering a terrifying supernatural event at the age of seven, the boy had three bl 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 My Snake Demon Wife 我的蛇妖老婆 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 192Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Haunted House Sleep Tester: I Brought a Ghost Wife Home 凶宅试睡：带了个女鬼老婆回家 With nowhere else to turn, I found a part-time job. All I wanted was to make money, but the female ghost had her eye on my body! She even said I'd die if I didn't marry her! The bones I dug up with my own hands turned out to be my mom? The one who wiped out my whole family was actually my dad? The underling who followed me around was really my big brother? Forget it. I didn't believe it at first either. If you don't believe me, come and see... 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 A Female Ghost Kissed Me, and It Cost Me Years of Life 我被女鬼亲了一下，寿命大损 A female ghost kissed me, leaving a blood-red lip print on my chest. But every day, that lip print takes one year off my life, and it won't stop until my life runs out! Wah! I'm so young, handsome, and dashing, with a face that's the very picture of a scumbag. It'd be such a shame to die before my time! To extend my life and keep on living, I followed the System's advice and embarked on a path of cultivation that made me “neither human nor ghost”... 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 My Terrific Ghost Wife 我的极品女鬼老婆 People know how terrifying ghosts can be, but ghosts know how poisonous human hearts are. When I was a child, my parents sold me for a hundred thousand yuan and arranged a ghost marriage between me and a female ghost. As an adult, I was betrayed by my own relatives, and the one who saved me turned out to be... From then on, I moved between the worlds of humans and ghosts, lingering on the edge of life and death, until I found myself at the pinnacle of life. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Marrying a Snake Wife, Ruling the World 娶蛇妻，霸天下 I was sickly from childhood, and my room was unlike anyone else’s. There was a coffin in it, and I depended on it for everything, day and night. My black-and-white photograph hung on the wall, too. Grandpa warned me never to step outside, not even half a step, without his permission. So I was almost completely cut off from the outside world and had no friends at all. Then one day, a snake slithered in and changed my life... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 I’m Just an Ordinary College Student, So Why Has My Wife Come Knocking? 我！普通大学生，老婆居然找上门 His Wife Actually Came Looking for Him! Zhang Haoran was an ordinary college student. Life was unpredictable. After meeting her, his life changed completely. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Spiritual Qi Revival: From the Start, I Seduce the Finest Female Ghosts 灵气复苏：开局狂撩极品女鬼 This is a world undergoing spiritual qi revival. Terrifying, unknown creatures have appeared across the land: Slit-Mouthed Women, elves, Sadako, demons... Some people are scared out of their wits, but to me, it's paradise! As long as you've got the guts, even female ghosts get maternity leave! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 The Fifth Book About Being So Handsome People Want to Cut You Down 帅得被人砍的第5本书 What should you do when you meet a female ghost from the start? Well, as long as you're brave enough, the female ghost will take maternity leave! Cao Ling was just a shut-in. He never expected that after getting hit by a car on his way out, he would suddenly be able to see ghosts. And so, all kinds of female ghosts gathered at his home. If there's a female ghost you'd like to see, write her in the comments. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 A Record of Endless Ghost Stories 鬼话连篇录 A collection of short ghost stories. There's sure to be a scene you'll enjoy! (Horror, thrills, mind-bending mysteries, suspense, deduction, humor, lighthearted fun) Welcome, and enjoy! My writing skills are limited, so I can't yet write at great length. I can only write short stories to make up for my shortcomings, but once I have the time and resources, I'll definitely write a full-length novel! Thank you all for your support, for reading, and for your critiques and corrections! Act One: Bronz 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Possessed by a Female Ghost, I Ended Up Marrying Her 女鬼附身最后我和女鬼喜结连理 Lin Bufan was a staunch atheist who only wanted to study hard, pass the imperial exams, and become someone extraordinary. But after being coaxed by Zhi Xiaopang into entering the ruined temple at the edge of the village, a place no one dared to go, his life changed completely. The female ghost Qi Lian, who possesses Lin Bufan, has had a terribly tragic fate. She has lived seven times, and in her first six lives, she was born to the same mother, only to be drowned in a chamber pot by her gamblin 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Pressured to Marry, I Wed a Ghost Bride 被催婚，娶了鬼新娘 [Cultivation] [Ghosts and Monsters] [Yin-Yang] A frail young man, pressured into blind dates and constantly nagged by his family to get married, unexpectedly activates the ancient jade pendant his grandfather left behind. A thousand-year-old ghost bride suddenly appears. She turns out to be the child bride promised to him, and he learns that her life has been full of hardship, with only three years of yang lifespan remaining... A mysterious token appears, and the gates of the underworld swing op 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 My Girlfriend Is Actually a Ghost 我的女友竟是女鬼 [Campus Writing Contest] Su Chen was reborn in a world much like Blue Star, living in a declining family of Celestial Masters. One summer, after getting into university, Su Chen planned to meet his online girlfriend in person. When they met, he discovered that she had no shadow. … [Sweet Romance + Love Story + Monsters and Demons Resurge] (The blurb doesn’t do it justice. Read the story instead.) 52Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 I Told You to Confess, So Why Did You Go After a Female Ghost? 让你表白，你找上女鬼？ [Horror + laugh-out-loud comedy + ghost stories + multiple heroines] Qin Feng awakens a System by accident while taking part in a paranormal TV show. [Host, you have thirty seconds to confess your feelings to a woman. Fail the mission and you will die immediately!] At that moment, the only one inside the legendary haunted house is a red-clad female ghost. With no other choice, he confesses to the ghost in front of the cameras. Qin Feng: “I like you. Will you go out with me?” The female ghost: “H 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Horror Revival: I Marry the Female Ghost Emperor from the Start 恐怖复苏：开局和女鬼帝成亲 [Transmigration + comedy + System] The supernatural is back, and ghosts roam the night. They say female ghosts often lure men to their deaths, so what’s it like to marry a ghost empress from the very start? My name is Roger. There’s a female ghost empress one meter in front of me, eyeing me hungrily. Please tell me how to escape her clutches... 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Sleep Paralysis? I Confessed to a Female Ghost and Asked Her to Marry Me 鬼压床？我表白女鬼做老婆 A year ago, Su Cheng was haunted by a female ghost. A year later, after enduring endless torment, Su Cheng made a decision that went against everything his ancestors stood for. He confessed his love to her! Su Cheng: “Actually, I've liked you for a very long time.” The next day, the female ghost smiled and poked him. “Love you, hubby.” 35Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 25 I Picked Up a Female Ghost to Be My Wife 勾个女鬼做老婆 When I was born, people said I had murderous brows and corpse-like fangs, and that I was destined to return as a vengeful ghost. Then they got their comeuppance, hard. 140Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 26 The Underworld Courier 黄泉阴镖 Do you know where the offerings burned during the Ghost Festival go? Can the funerary goods we know about really circulate in the underworld? I’ve lived a rough, blood-soaked life! At the request of the living, I escort goods for the dead! 65Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 A Night Parade of a Hundred Ghosts: Bound by a Red Thread, My Beautiful Wife Is a Female Ghost 百鬼夜行：红绳结契，我的娇妻是女鬼 I own a paper effigy shop, and I don’t believe in ghosts or gods. Yet every year on the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, I have to pay my respects to ghosts in exchange for a reward. But this year, on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, a red string brought me a beautiful bride: a woman in red who was a ghost... Staring at the lovely, pale body lying on my bed, I was stunned! Ghost bride: “Husband, shouldn’t we consummate our marriage tonight~” 44Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 I Hit a Grave with My Car, and the Ghost Bride Came to My Door 开车撞到坟，鬼新娘来上门 [Wild Imagination] + [Ghost Hunting] + [Multiple Heroines] The big villa Ye Chen lives in actually has more ghosts than people. He doesn't need to turn on the air conditioning in summer, so he calls it a “ghostly villa”! 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Beheaded from the Start, I Was Forced to Marry a Ghost Bride 开局惨遭斩首，我被鬼妻强行迎娶 The Heavenly Dao mutated, and the Evil God Tianzhu usurped its authority. The laws of heaven and earth collapsed, vengeful ghosts ran rampant, monsters wreaked havoc, and every night in Yuning City, ghosts sang opera to claim lives. I was once the Liu family’s live-in son-in-law. On the day my entire family was sentenced to execution, I was beheaded in public. My head rolled across the snowy ground. As my soul teetered on the edge of oblivion, a long, sinister red cord suddenly wrapped around it 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 What It's Like to Coexist with a Stunning Female Ghost 与绝色女鬼共生是种什么体验 After playing a game with his classmates, Zhou Yi went to explore the school’s storage room and film the adventure. A sheet of blank paper cut his finger, and his blood dripped onto it. He paid it no mind, merely lamenting his bad luck. But after he left, the blood on the paper began to move for no apparent reason, forming five characters: Zhou Yi, Dongfang Wan. And so began a match made in heaven... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 My Wife Is the Ghost King 我的老婆是鬼王 Beneath the shade of a locust tree, an old man began telling a story to a child. Just then, a young man and woman happened to pass by. Intrigued by the old man’s tale, they stopped to listen. Old man: “As the saying goes, if the King of Hell wants you dead at the third watch, who dares keep you until the fifth...” The young man corrected him with a serious expression. “Oh, that was my predecessor. I never said that.” Old man: “They say that in the underworld, Meng Po, who stands by the Bridge 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 I’m Too Overpowered in These Rules-Based Horror Tales 我在规则怪谈里太过逆天 [Overpowered protagonist + satisfying show-off fantasy + fast-paced + lighthearted + shameless + defiant + master con artist + rich plot] When rule-based games arrive and the supernatural invades reality, those who are chosen are sent into a world of strange tales to represent their countries in a challenge against the supernatural. This time, the chosen one is named Li Changqing. Before this, a city in Daxia had already been overrun by the supernatural. The lives of millions of people were shr —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Tales of the Uncanny: The Uncanny Chronicler 异闻录：异闻记录者 [Nearly Invincible] [Ghost Bride] [Multiple Female Leads] [Seven Deadly Sins] Li Mingxuan, a college student fascinated by mystical arts, transmigrated to a parallel world after an accident. In this world, technology and cultivators existed side by side, while mystery and danger were intertwined. More astonishing still, during his transmigration, a mysterious treasure called Records of Strange Tales was drawn to his soul and became his "golden finger." By recording the supernatural events he ex —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Red Coffin Descends, and My Ghost Wife Can Cut People Down 红棺降世，我的鬼妻能砍人 [Female ghost + supernatural + bloody battles] A sudden thick fog enveloped the entire village, and that day everyone was seized with fear. A red coffin suddenly appeared right in the middle of the village. From then on, death began to spread slowly through the people overnight, all because someone had opened that red coffin... “What? She’s here for me?” “Heh heh, you can’t get away.” 43Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 The Red-Clad Female Ghost Was Alluringly Oppressive, Sneaking into My Bed to Say She Was Afraid of the Dark 红衣女诡炫压抑，偷钻被窝说怕黑 It began on a rainy night. She knocked on my door in a red dress, soaked through, and that was how we met. Later, she became my neighbor, and we became an ordinary couple. Then we tied the knot. She wore a phoenix crown and bridal robes, and we promised to stay by each other’s side for the rest of our lives... Chen Ning: “My wife is breathtakingly beautiful, gentle, virtuous, and clingy. She’s attentive in everything and always puts me first...” Su Yudie: “My husband is handsome and distinguishe 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Zhao Li, Let That Female Ghost Go 赵吏，放开那个女鬼 [Soul Ferrying + No Saintly Heroics + No System + Lighthearted Comedy + Invincible Everyday Life + Mr. Vampire, etc.] My name is Wuchang. You guessed right: I’m the legendary Black and White Impermanence. Don’t ask me which one is black and which is white, because I’m the panda who used to love eating bamboo shoots. It all starts at Convenience Store No. 444… Ghost Officer Zhao Li: “My dear Changchang, paying for your food is really important.” Ancestor Chiyou: “Little Wuchang, dare you fight me 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 My Gentle Ghost Wife 我的温柔女鬼老婆 I'm a paper effigy maker. One day, a customer came into my shop with a strange request: he wanted a paper effigy that looked exactly like me, and offered a high price. So I agreed. From then on, I had a ghost wife. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 My Nine Ghostly Sisters 我的九个女鬼姐姐 The Yellow River Trading House has guarded items for people on both sides of the divide in fulfillment of an ancient promise. After my grandfather passed away, I was left to watch the shop alone. Every night at midnight, gorgeous female ghosts in red, blue, and green would pester me to sit and talk... 60Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Marrying a Female Ghost 娶个女鬼当老婆 In my past life, I lived in the underworld. In this one, war rages without end. A bond from my past life, a bitter consequence in this one. A red-clad female ghost was chasing me, and I ran and ran until I reached an inn. When I looked back, the ghost was gone. The innkeeper was a kindly-looking middle-aged man, smiling at me. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Haunted Clinic: I Use My Snake Wife to Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 恐怖医馆：我以蛇妻镇百鬼 I grew up in a gloomy, ruined temple, where I unexpectedly met a white snake. When I turned eighteen, the white snake became the love of my life. For its sake, I also became a rising star in the underworld of occult practitioners... 413Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 41 Eerie: There's a Female Ghost Inside Me 诡异：我体内有一只女诡 (No System, multiple heroines, eerie atmosphere, slow-burn romance; romance is the main focus) One day, Lin Can had a nightmare. In it, he watched the world change color, the sun and moon reverse, and monsters run rampant. Corpses littered the land, and everything was bizarre and surreal. From that day on, Lin Can had nightmares every night. As they continued, he gradually realized that something seemed wrong with his eyes, too. Walking down the street, he saw towering buildings turn into ruins, 12Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 42 Wilderness: I Met a Ghost Sister While Trying to Survive 荒野：我在求生时遇到个女鬼姐姐 [Good news: I have a girlfriend! Bad news: She's a ghost…] After accidentally transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Hansheng enters a wilderness survival competition, hoping to make a fortune and change his fate. Only after arriving at the venue does he realize this is nothing like a proper wilderness survival show. Who puts coffins all over the wilderness?! And there's a lifelike girl lying inside one! Hey, hey, holy crap! She's moving! She's moving! She's alive! “Big Sis, I'll kowtow to you 44Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 43 The Daoist Half-Immortal 道门小半仙 [Fox Wife, Single Female Lead] [Pure Supernatural Horror, No Cultivation, No Invincibility, Intelligent Male Lead] The night I was born, it snowed all night despite the sweltering midsummer heat. The descendant of the Willow Immortal, one of the Five Great Immortals of the Northeast, and the current Celestial Master of Mount Longhu both came to my home. A fate marked by an evil dragon, rejected by Heaven? Then I'll defy Heaven itself. My grandfather used eight coffins, eight yin souls, and eight 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 I Married a Ghost Bride, but They Told Me It Wasn’t a Script 和鬼新娘成婚，却告诉我不是剧本 Chu Fangyuan is a livestream script actor in a parallel world on Blue Star. The day before the supernatural energy returned, his assistant wrote him a livestream script about spending his wedding night with a ghost bride. Just as Chu Fangyuan headed to the agreed location the following evening and started the livestream, a world-changing upheaval quietly began. The blood moon rose, and countless ghosts returned. The once-normal world was instantly overrun by monsters. As people panicked, unsure 59Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 45 Marry a Ghost Wife and Defy Yin and Yang 娶鬼妻逆阴阳 The year I was born, nine bolts of heavenly lightning struck, soldiers from the underworld escorted the way, and ghosts roamed the night. Master Qingyun divined that my fate was unusual, and that the ghosts would come for my life when I was nine. On my eighteenth birthday, I would have to marry a ghost bride in a yin wedding. Defy the balance of yin and yang. Fight against fate... 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Campus Beauty Is a Snake Demon? Then I’ll Be Xu Xian! 校花是蛇妖？那我必当许仙！ (Sweet romance with a snake demon wife + ensemble cast + funny and fiery + plot-driven) Shen Mobai stupidly wanders into a haunted building, only to be trapped at the door by a female ghost. Just when he’s at his wit’s end, the campus belle Su Qinghan suddenly appears. “What do we do? There’s nowhere left to run...” “Come on, man!” “What do you mean, you’re a snake demon?!” As they investigate the female ghost’s death, they fight countless battles for their lives. Little by little, Shen Mobai —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 After Satisfying a Female Ghost, I Became the Hardest Worker in the Supernatural World 让女鬼满足后我成了灵异界劳模 My name is Shen Zhuo. I'm 27 and I run a feng shui shop. Other people drive out ghosts with talismans and sutras. I rely on... Well, female ghosts are haunted by a lack of love and warmth, and I'm here to provide both. Once it's done, they leave with a smile, and I collect my fee. The trade calls it “Soul Ferrying.” I'm the only one in all of China who does it. I lured Chi Wan, a college student, into becoming my assistant with a monthly salary of 30,000 yuan. She's a once-in-a-century spirit ma —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Lady of the Blood Tree 血树佳人 The coffin Grandpa carried back at the cost of his life saved my mother's and my own. Later, the coffin sprouted and became a tree, and the tree became my childhood sweetheart. When I was three, Grandpa pointed to the tree and told me, “Starting today, she's your bride...” 42Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 49 My Beautiful Ghost Wife 我的绝美冥妻 I was born in a village and grew up depending on my grandfather, who was the village teacher and greatly respected. Most of the villagers were superstitious, and certain rules handed down from their ancestors could never be broken. Of the three forms of unfilial conduct, having no descendants is the worst. The village was poor back then, and many men couldn't find wives. Some started thinking about kidnapping a woman and bringing her back to be their wife… 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 I'm a Taoist Priest. Keeping a Few Female Ghosts Is Perfectly Reasonable 我一个道士，养几个女鬼很合理吧 [Pet Owner System]: This System can help you gather beautiful women from across the land and capture top-tier beauties as pets. When their affection reaches 80, you’ll gain a “pet’s” abilities. At 100 affection, you can even enjoy special services! Jiang He: “Damn it, you lied to me! Why are all the pets I get female ghosts?” 15Reads6.9Score—Shelves
