Novels like Life with a Woman in Red Who's a Ghost
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- 51 Night Wedding: My Ghost Marriage Bride Is the Boss 夜嫁:我的冥婚新娘是BOSS Night Wedding: My Ghost Marriage Bride Is a Boss 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Book Seven: A Hundred Ghosts Walk by Day 第七本书,百鬼昼行 On a rain-soaked evening, a mysterious umbrella appeared and tore through the boundary of reality, bringing me face-to-face with Her: Xu Shuang, a pure-white soul, a wandering ghost, who became the one and only love of my life. I'm just an ordinary coffee shop owner. I grind beans and make lattes every day, never imagining I'd be caught up in a whirlpool of the uncanny. But when Her pale fingers brush my palm, when Her whispers seep into my dreams, mingling with the sound of rain, I finally unde 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 53 Kissing the Ghost Bride Passionately from the Start Until She Questions Her Unlife 开局猛亲鬼新娘,吻到她怀疑鬼生 Ding! I awakened a Ghost Qi System in another world. After successfully forcing a hundred kisses on female ghosts, my Ghost Qi surged by 100 points, and my Nine Suns Divine Skill shot up to Level 99. I chose to pursue the Dao through martial arts, whose levels have no limit, and sweep aside every obstacle with invincible might. But ideals are lofty while reality is harsh. I’d barely transmigrated when a Shoulder-Groping Ghost latched onto me, leaving me on the brink of death! Luckily, my ghost b 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 I'm a Professional Mage: Isn't Marrying a Demon Wife the Perfect Protection? 我职业法师:娶妖妻辟邪很正常吧 (One devoted male lead and one heroine + ensemble cast + passionate, funny, with a touch of angst) While other twenty-year-olds are partying and binge-watching shows, Shen Mobai is pretending to be a fortune-teller to scam people out of big money. He digs up a grave in the middle of the night for a 300,000-yuan ghost-marriage fee, only to wake the vengeful ghost buried inside! “Hey, lady! I was just following orders. I didn’t mean to dig up your grave!” “Take it up with the King of Hell.” “Help 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 My Beloved Ghost Wife 冥妻挚爱 Straight version: I never believed in ghosts or gods, until the day I met a beautiful woman... Literary version: Along the bluestone road and over the bluestone bridge, beneath an oil-paper umbrella, that blue-robed figure remains as before! At the Bridge of Reincarnation, I’ll wait through a lifetime of rebirth. I’d trade a hundred years of my life for one lifetime of your beauty! I bow three times before the Buddha, wishing for love across three lifetimes. The Buddha says: Why seek it in this 4.1kReads7.7Score35414d adds
- 56 My Fated Little Fox Immortal 我的天命小狐仙 Born with all eight characters of my birth chart belonging to yin, every ninth year brings disaster. That is my fate. To save my life, my grandfather arranged a marriage for me when I was nine. But when I was nearly eighteen, he personally called it off. Because of that, I embarked on a path unlike that of any other feng shui master! I said, “Our marriage was fated. You’re written in my destiny, and we’ll be together for three lifetimes!” She said, “Cut it out. If you don’t wash the dishes today 310Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 57 Underworld: My Ghost Bride and I, Bound Forever by Yin Fate 冥域:我和鬼媳,阴缘永合 [Paranormal + Ghost Wife + Horror + Superpowers + Reincarnation] Li Xiaoshi is the reincarnation of a judge from the underworld. He was born nearly transparent, with his internal organs clearly visible. Later, he meets a female ghost named Gu Pannan, and the two become husband and wife in a union of yin and yang. His life is beset by misfortune. He eventually learns that his ghost wife came from the Nether Realm, but their pact between human and ghost has bound their minds together, making separ 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Final Celestial Master in the Age of Declining Magic 末法时代,最后一位天师 The Maoshan Sect Leader, impeached and driven down the mountain; a wet-behind-the-ears young upstart; a frost-cold ghost bride; an evil cultivation sect that stops at nothing; a master of Gu poison from Miaojiang; and the Shen family, Asia's richest. The Daoist sects of the realm are in turmoil. Watch as Ye Chen takes up his sword and roams the world! 13.2kReads7.4Score1.1k14d adds
- 59 Eerie: From the Start, I Contracted a Pure-Hearted Female Ghost 诡异:开局契约了一只清纯女鬼 For seventeen-year-old high school student Guo Yang, his biggest worries are the college entrance exam and the future. Then, on a blood-red morning, he and his car are dragged into the rift between the world of the living and the underworld: the Yin-Yang Rift of the Ghost Realm. The System activates, but instead of a chance to turn his life around, it gives him a nightmare from the start. Before his eyes, countless pale ghost hands reach out from the rift and drag a living person into the abyss, 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Lu Ban's Secret Art 鲁班秘术 While carrying out a mission, Li Xian’s life took a major turn when he sought revenge for a German Shepherd named Huzi. Years later, he unexpectedly came into possession of an ancient book… 379Reads6.9Score10014d adds
- 61 My Beautiful Fox Wife 狐妻美人 When I was born, my father dug a coffin out of the mountains. Grandpa said it was my fate, and my destined marriage... 241Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 62 My Ghost Girl Roommate 我的鬼少女室友 [Light novel + campus + supernatural + everyday life + romance + growing up] Zhou Dongli has just arrived in Longcheng for college. To keep pursuing his dream, he decides to rent a place off campus. Then… “Who are you? Why are you in my house?” “I can’t leave. I’m already dead.” “Dead… So what do you want? I’ll give you whatever you want!” “I want… you.” Zhou Dongli gazes at the beautiful ghost girl before him, her skin pale and delicate. “From now on, we’re roommates.” “But I’m already dead.” “ 106Reads8.7Score12114d adds
- 63 Spell Duel 斗法 Thirty years ago, the King of Nanyue led a million ghost soldiers north. Lu Xianqin of southwestern Guangxi held them back beyond Zhen'nan Pass all by herself, shaking the world's mystic sects! Thirty years later, her grandson Chen Cu also inherited the witchcraft and gu skills of the Luoyue... 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 On My First Birthday, I Choose to Hold the Female Ghost’s Hand 满岁抓周当天,我选择我牵住女鬼 In an age of supernatural resurgence, evil spirits run rampant. Born into the Su family, one of the eight great ghost-hunting houses, Su Douxing is the darling of the family from a young age. Any one of his uncles is a top-tier ghost hunter. His eldest uncle, Su Fengnian, is a shrewd businessman. They call him “abacus in his left hand, talismans in his right; no one can match him in business, be they human or ghost.” His second uncle, Su Fengxue, loves fighting foreign devils. Obsessed with vamp 146Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Ghosts Walk the Earth 鬼行世间 [Supernatural] + [Team] + [One heroine] + [...The author can’t think of anything else] How should we define ghosts? They’re supernatural beings formed after people die, impossible to kill. What about ghost hunters? They’re people with traditional Taoist skills, like the ones in novels. And exorcists? They can think and act much like people, but they’re ghosts wearing human skin. No, you can’t tell humans and ghosts apart by their appearance. Some have a ghost’s body but a human core. Others are 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 When the Paranormal Invaded, My Sister and I Had Only Each Other 诡异入侵,我和姐姐相依为命 [Eerie Invasion] + [One Female Lead] + [Thriller] + [Heartbreaking] Grandma said the sun used to be golden, and blankets dried in its warmth smelled lovely. I've lived for ten years and never seen a sun like that. The night the blood moon appeared, the sky turned red. Ever since, the sun has never been warm again. It hangs there, pale and wan, its edges faintly tinged red, like a half-open eye. A light red fog hangs in the air all year round, and two-thirds of the population has already been inf —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 My Sugar Mommy Begs Me Not to Leave 金主她跪求我别走 My Patron Is Begging Me on Her Knees Not to Leave —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 This Daoist Priest Is No Slacker 贫道不是咸鱼 Li Niandao, the least serious Taoist on Mount Qingcheng, came down the mountain to gain experience but did nothing of the sort. Instead, he opened a coffin shop, with the slogan, “Buy a coffin and get a blessing, and even the King of Hell will steer clear.” He should have been the picture of an immortal sage, but he wore a silver hoop in his left ear and had a mouth as quick as firecrackers. He drove out evil with snark and made spell duels a comedy routine. But who could have guessed that a cor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 My Thousand-Year-Old Ghost Wife 我的千年女鬼老婆 My name is Zhang Shaobai. Behind our village stands an ancient pagoda that has been guarded for generations. Everyone in the village says it’s cursed. But outsiders refuse to believe it, and for money, I took them to the pagoda. From then on, strange things kept happening around me. It all began with that livestream one night... 227Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 70 Born in a Coffin, Bride of a Ghost 棺生子,鬼新娘 [Folkloric horror, feng shui arts, mystery and the supernatural] On a stormy night filled with thunder and lightning, I was born in a coffin that reeked of decay, breaking the taboo between yin and yang! My family betrothed me to a ghost bride. When the wedding procession came to fetch her, an eerie atmosphere shrouded the village! After that, strange things happened one after another: crying in the middle of the night, objects mysteriously moving on their own... 22Reads6.0Score314d adds
- 71 The Four Symbols Order: A Spirit Medium's Marriage Contract 四象令:渡灵师的婚书 [Fantasy + Supernatural + Multiple Heroines + A Touch of Angst + Romance] My grandfather disappeared, leaving me four marriage contracts and a crumbling ferry pavilion battered by wind and rain. He said they were my means of staying alive, and the karmic debt I could never escape. I thought I would spend the rest of my life guarding this little patch of land, ferrying souls between yin and yang until my days were done. Until, on the night of the Qingming Festival, a beautiful woman in a red d 342Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Horror Delivery! The Ghost Empress Says She's Pregnant with My Child 惊悚外卖!女鬼帝说我怀了你的娃 A popular female host's eerie midnight food delivery... Who's the best in the Ghost Realm? Delivery guy Lin Yexiang. That very night, he shattered the female ghost's last line of defense... Paranormal deliveries: every order is terrifying... The higher the floor of the Paranormal Delivery Restaurant, the more terrifying it gets... The Ghost King flies into a rage. Not a single ghost survives, and ten thousand ghosts wail. Dare you make the Ghost King wear that green hat?... The Female Ghost Empe 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 The Ghost Marriage Pact: My Thousand-Year-Old Ghost Bride 冥婚契约:我的千年鬼新娘 Crimson wedding characters, a destined match beneath the moon; separated by life and death, their hearts are bound as one. Zhou Zi'an, a folk customs writer, travels alone to the mist-shrouded town of Qingshi to investigate an unsolved ghost marriage case from ninety years ago. The red wedding characters on the Shen family's old mansion have not faded through years of wind and rain. The carved bridal bed is made up with a quilt as good as new, and a red figure wanders in the mirror every night. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 You Expect a High Schooler Like Me to Marry a Thousand-Year-Old Female Ghost? 你让我一个高中生娶千年女鬼? The white cat my classmate casually picked up during evening study turned out to be a Huang Xian spirit that had cultivated its way to enlightenment. After I so much as glanced at it, it wanted to take my internal organs. To stay alive, I had no choice but to enter a ghost marriage and wed a ghost bride... 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 I'm Getting Married, But Is My Bride Even Human? 我要结婚了,新娘不是人? Also known as "I'm a Taoist Priest at Taizhou University". One female lead + mystery + comedy + the supernatural, no System. Montage storytelling, with the principles of an infinite-flow novel. I bet you won't guess the ending. "Hey, hey, who are you? Why are you in my house?" "Your dad's dead. He asked me to look after you." "Bullshit! Get him out here to tell me himself. I want to see my lawyer!" That night, Dad appeared in my dream and slapped me. "Hurry up and burn some joss paper for me. I' 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Thriller: As Long as You Go All Out, Even Vengeful Ghosts Will Have Triplets 惊悚:只要放得开,猛鬼生三胎 [Horror game + mild scares + decisive and ruthless protagonist + plot-driven + no saintly do-gooder] A mysterious and terrifying horror game descends upon the world. Players must face chilling ghosts and horrific missions, fighting to survive in dire straits. As long as you’re brave, even the fiercest ghosts will take maternity leave. If you’re bold enough, they’ll take it three times. But Qin Feng is having the time of his life in the horror game. He makes a series of choices that leave even gh 43Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 77 In This Life, I Shall Suppress Yin and Yang 这一世,镇压阴阳 [Urban high-martial arts, reincarnation and rebirth, one heroine, a touch of the supernatural, lighthearted and passionate.] In their previous lives, he was an orphan, and she was a ghost. An orphan and a ghost, from meeting and understanding each other to relying on and keeping one another company. Then, their feelings quietly blossomed, and they became lovers... after overcoming countless hardships. But what happy ending has there ever been for a human and a ghost in love? Every union between 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 My Stunning Wife Has Five Souls, and I Can't Handle It! 绝美老婆有五魂,我直呼受不鸟! [One heroine]+ [Supernatural]+ [Urban]+ [Daoism]+ [Underworld]+ [No System]+ [Not invincible] Lin Xuan is the ninety-fifth-generation heir of the Maoshan Sect. In his twentieth year in this world, his master told him that his destiny was still uncertain, and that descending the mountain before he turned thirty would bring disaster. He didn't believe it. The moment he came down from the mountain, however, Judge Lu hauled him off to the Underworld, saying he wanted to introduce him to a wife... Th 1.7kReads5.9Score22314d adds
- 79 I Have a Fox Immortal Wife 我有一个狐仙老婆 As the old saying goes, when a fox comes asking for your hand, it’s either deeply in love or out to harm you. When Gu Ning was five, a white fox with magical powers tricked him into a wedding ceremony, making him take the heavenly tribulation in her place. To stay alive, Gu Ning opens a café that only operates after midnight and caters exclusively to wandering spirits... 2Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 80 After I Cried at the Wrong Grave, a Female Ghost Made Me Filthy Rich 哭错坟后,女鬼给了我泼天的富贵 After a poor fool accidentally digs up the wrong ancestor's grave, the tomb's owner takes offense. He is plagued by diarrhea and stomachaches, or headaches, fever, and general ill health, and nearly dies and joins his ancestors. After asking a blind fortune-teller to perform a ritual, he unexpectedly inherits the enormous fortune left behind by the tomb's owner and begins a spectacular new life. 795Reads6.7Score11914d adds
- 81 Picking Up a School Beauty at a KTV, Then Bringing Home a Horror Story 商K点校花,惊悚带回家 [First-Person Supernatural] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Multiple Heroines] [Mortal Ascends to Immortality] [Animals Worldwide Turn into Demons] He gets off work early and comes home to catch his girlfriend cheating. He heads to a nightclub to blow off steam, only to run into the campus belle who died. Rescued by an expert, he starts making his fortune by helping ghosts cross over. Just as he begins to make a name for himself, animals around the world turn into demons. He slays demons and banishes t 2.6kReads8.1Score32314d adds
- 82 The Ultimate Yin Warden: The 90s-Era City God Is No Pushover 极品巡阴人:90后城隍不好惹 Ever heard of someone born in the '90s becoming a City God? I, Han Jiuling, was blessed with extraordinary talent and became a City God at twenty, making quite a name for myself in the underworld! Think it's all glory and success? On my patrols through the netherworld, I see countless souls who died miserable deaths, and not one of the shocking tragedies behind them was an accident. The villains are cute? Who said that? How many times have I been one step from death, barely escaping with my life 5Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 83 Urban: The Red-Robed Ghost King Forces Me to Marry Her from the Start 都市:开局被红衣鬼王逼婚 Zhang Fan is dragged underwater by a big fish while fishing and transmigrates. He initially thinks he has arrived in an ordinary parallel world, but a marriage contract that suddenly appears shatters his ordinary life. To escape the contract’s owner, Zhang Fan enters the world of cultivation with the help of the System. What he doesn’t know is that the contract belongs to a red-clad ghost queen. The moment Zhang Fan received it, his fate became inextricably bound to hers. The synopsis may not be 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 SSR-Rank Dungeon: I Flirted with the Ghost Girl Until She Cried SSR级乄副本丨我把女鬼撩哭了 I usually avoid unhinged stories, but when one is truly off the charts, I have to check it out. (• ˕ •) One shot Two shots Three shots ...!!! Every shot hits a zombie squarely in the head, and one zombie after another falls before him. At that moment, his face darkens too. There is only one bullet left in his gun, and he has been saving it for himself. Huang Tao, a patient with dissociative identity disorder, is in a psychiatric hospital one moment and thrown into the SSR+++ horror instance "Aby 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 There's a Ghost in My Bed 我的床上有只鬼 I've been dreaming for seven whole years, without a single break. I thought it was because I hadn't been loved by a man for too long and had gotten terribly pent up, but the fortune-teller Huang Banxian inexplicably scolded me for seducing a ghost, warning that I'd bring it all on myself. I've never believed in things like that, but then a pair of hands reached out from behind me… 81Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 86 My All-Time Favorite Book, Number 7 我永远喜欢的第7本书 My new work is out! You can 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! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Bride of the Ghost Gate 替嫁鬼门 In the outside world, a ghost marriage means a living person is wed to a dead one. But the Su family deals in a forbidden trade at the gates of the underworld: we find lonely ghosts living brides. Each ghost marriage buys the Su family ten years of mortal life. Ever since our ancestor violated the laws of Heaven, this fate has been impossible for generation after generation to escape. Our ancestor was once the gatekeeper of the underworld. One thoughtless choice trapped him in the shackles of re 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The Fox Wife 狐妻 At the Bridge of Helplessness and along the Road to the Sun, I set out on the path of cultivation to save my own life. All the eerie, terrifying stories began when I brought home a fox... 371Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 89 The Doctor of the Underworld, Chosen by Fate 天命冥医 Birth, aging, illness, and death are laws of heaven and earth, binding all living beings in the six realms of reincarnation, even the souls of the dead. When people fall ill, they can go to a hospital for treatment. But what happens when a soul gets sick or injured? I specialize in healing souls. Once you set foot on the path of a netherworld physician, you can never treat the living again. That is what makes my profession so unusual: I rarely interact with the living. In the eyes of ordinary pe 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Jade Dust of Daoist Fate 道缘琼末 [Traditional supernatural horror + ghost wife + first-person POV + one heroine + ghost hunting] Ever since I was born, I’ve worn a strange necklace around my neck. Every year on my birthday, Grandpa makes me bow to it. When I asked him why, he always said it could protect me. Only later did I learn that a female ghost was hidden inside the necklace. Offer three sticks of incense to the gods and four to the ghosts. If someone calls to you at night, never turn around. Otherwise, your yang fire wil 143Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Daoist Bones That Suppress Evil 道骨镇凶 Strange happenings plague a desolate village on rainy nights: an old house haunted by ghosts, children vanishing, resentment clinging to the living... An orthodox Taoist priest descends the mountain with a peachwood sword and a Bagua mirror, following every clue in search of the truth. But behind every mysterious case lurk conspiracies and obsessions that have endured for a thousand years. He uses Taoist magic to dispel evil and his wits to solve riddles, ferrying souls between the worlds of yin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Crimson Pact 深紅契约 [No harem + One heroine + All-new setting + Not reborn + Not mindless + Not a pushover] This story unfolds in an enormous world, with a tense plot and tightly paced action that never lets up. I hope every chapter gives you something to enjoy and explore. The story follows Zhou Mufan, a former detective who is unexpectedly dragged into a terrifying ordeal beyond reality: the Chinese-style horror dungeon “Xi.” To survive, he forms a “Blood Moon Pact” with An Yu, the dungeon’s core, a vengeful ghos 536Reads5.8Score10114d adds
- 93 My Wife Is a Dragon Maiden 我的老婆是龙女 When my mother was giving birth to me, she had a difficult labor. In a dream, she found herself in the Dragon Palace, where a fairy handed her a cup of tea. She drank it without thinking, then miraculously survived. Little did she know, that was the tea a bride serves her mother-in-law at the wedding. And somehow, I ended up with a Dragon Princess for a wife... 578Reads8.9Score11214d adds
- 94 Protected by My Ghost Wife, I Roam Freely Between the Worlds of Yin and Yang 鬼妻护体,我在阴阳两界横着走 [Multiple Heroines + Supernatural + Ghost Stories + First Person] To stay alive, I was forced into a ghost marriage and wed a female ghost in a coffin. Everyone laughs and says I won’t live long, but they don’t know that my ghost wife is the most terrifying being in both the world of the living and the underworld. The soul-takers come to claim souls? She beats them into submission. Vengeful ghosts harm people? She suppresses them with ease. From then on, protected by my ghost wife, I’m avoided 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 The Ghost Wife, Yu Niang 鬼妻玉娘 This novel takes inspiration from the case of Yang Ji, eldest son of the Ming dynasty's high-ranking official Yang Shiqi. Yang Ji tyrannized the local people for years before finally being exposed. The story follows Jiang Han, whose chance encounter with the female ghost Zhong Yuniang sets the two of them off from Jiangxi on a journey north to Beijing to petition the emperor directly. The story is set against real events, but I made up the causes and course of what happened. I think I did a pret 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 The Snake Demon Demands Payment: My Master Told Me to Repay the Debt with My Body 蛇妖讨债:师父让我以身抵债 My mother was frightened into giving birth prematurely by a snake. At the same time, a swarm of snakes blocked the river, threatening to flood our home. A Taoist priest said this was because my father had once harmed a great white snake. To settle the grudge, he took it upon himself to arrange for me to marry the white snake... 1.1kReads8.0Score10014d adds
- 97 True Martial Descends to the Mortal Realm 真武临凡 A feng shui master who catches ghosts and subdues demons gets made to kneel for an entire afternoon by his fox-spirit wife! A year after retiring from the martial world, Zhang Xiangyang returns because of a “haunted building” belonging to his “father-in-law.” He gathers a band of brothers who have faced life and death alongside him to destroy zombies, craft paper effigies, and storm the underworld... together, they’ll reach the pinnacle once more! Changing feng shui, playing with poison and Gu, 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 A Guide to the Supernatural in the New Era 新时代灵异指南 Qin An ended up becoming the very yin-yang master he hated most, on the night he was forced to marry a female ghost. Why did getting married mean signing a ghost marriage contract, too?! A fellow disciple who could summon spirits, a frosty female Taoist priest: even looking at either of them counted as cheating! Speechless, Qin An shielded the flame as he lit a cigarette for the mountain spirit beside him, then raised his glass in a respectful toast to the river ghost across from him, keeping it —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 A Funeral Procession From the Start, Then I Married a Ghost Bride 开局红白撞煞,娶个女鬼回家 [Spiritual Qi Revival + Superhuman Martial Arts + Not Pure Wish Fulfillment + No System + Lighthearted and Fun + Multiple Well-Developed Heroines + Plenty of Romance + Positive Values, Not Dark and Gritty + Nuanced, Thoughtful Writing] What on earth has happened to this world? I just saw a wild monkey holding a stick and claiming to be Sun Wukong, and a chicken pluck someone's head off and use it as a ball... The world changed drastically, and spiritual qi revived! Monsters, demons, and ghosts a 42Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 100 A Book by the Speed-Loving Snail 爱飙车的蜗牛的一本书 My new work is out! You can 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! 873Reads7.9Score10314d adds

















































