Novels like The Yin-Yang Demon Suppression Bureau
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- 1 A City Exorcist's Record 都市驱鬼录 After the sun disappears, darkness gradually falls. One world rests, and another begins. The facts have proven time and again that the daytime isn't the only thing that shines. Come experience the stormy waves of the night. Welcome to Urban Ghost Exorcism! 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Reincarnation Envoy: Roaming the Worlds of the Living and the Dead with the Judge’s Brush 轮回使：手持判官笔游走阴阳两界 [Cultivation] + [Parallel World] + [Rebirth] + [Invincible] Zhong Chenyang was born with Yin-Yang Eyes, and even his hair is half black and half white! After entering Longyao Academy, he unexpectedly awakened to Foundation Establishment, with strength comparable to a Martial Venerable in the human world! The memories of his past life, sealed in his mind, slowly shattered and merged with the memories of this life. With a monstrous talent and a cultivation speed like a madman's, he roams endle 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 You Were Supposed to Be a Constable, Yet You Devour Evil Demons Across the Heavens 让你当捕头，你却吞噬诸天邪魔 [Transmigration + System + Fantasy + Power Progression + Hot-Blooded] Zhang Xiao's soul transmigrates to an ancient world overrun by demons, and he ends up as a lowly constable. Don't panic: the Devouring System has activated! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, the Devouring System has been activated.] [Devour flesh and blood to soar in strength and rise through the realms!] [Devour souls to gain an invincible Dharma Form and double your talent!] [Upgrade your talent and trade in Blue Jade: challengi 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Strange Things I Encountered in My Years as a Spirit Medium 我出马那些年遇到的事 I'll take you into the underworld of spirit mediums, where you'll find lonely graves in the wilderness, vengeful infant spirits demanding payment, and an old woman who comes back from the dead... Even now, I can't tell whether it was reality or a dream. 332Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 5 I Begin Simulating My Path to Sainthood at the Demon-Suppressing Bureau 从镇魔司开始模拟成圣 Li Si transmigrates to a fantasy world, where he becomes a condemned prisoner in the Demon-Suppression Bureau of the Great Chu Empire, with just five days left before his execution. Just as he falls into despair, he suddenly awakens a life simulator. [Ding! Starting the first life simulation!] [Life simulator activated. Generating talents...] [Talent generated successfully... Simulation beginning...] [Day One...] [In the sixth month of your second year, you spend the night in the Empress's bedch 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Demon Suppression 镇魔 Chen Qing is the clan leader's son, but his cultivation has hit a bottleneck, leaving him marginalized within the family. Then a mysterious cauldron appears and changes his life forever, setting him on the path to becoming a supreme powerhouse! 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Qingxuan’s Notes: A Record of Evil-Suppressing Deeds 清玄手札：镇邪录 Chen Qingxuan, the owner of an old bookshop, appears to be a carefree man who spends his days handling ancient books. In truth, he is the last heir of the Evil-Suppressing Pavilion, with a twin bloodline within him capable of overcoming evil energy. One day, Auntie Zhang arrives with her amnesiac daughter. A rusty needle engraved with the character "Liu" unleashes the overwhelming resentment of a late Qing dynasty embroiderer. An ancient jade in an antique shop west of the city suddenly emits b —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 I Slay Gods and Demons at the Demon Suppression Bureau 我在镇魔司斩神屠魔 [Lighthearted comedy + god-slaying + invincible + absurd divine skills + ruthless] Within the borders of Daxia, gods are forbidden to tread. High school student Xie Tianci transmigrates to a parallel world where spiritual qi has revived, awakens the Divine Skill System, and gains all kinds of heaven-defying abilities. The ferocious beast Taotie? Watch me carve a path to immortality by turning people into kindling! The God of Joy? What is filial piety? What is love? Feel the greatness of a mother —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Part-Time Ghost Officer: You Ask If I Can Catch Ghosts? 兼职鬼差，你问我会不会捉鬼 Zhong Ze is so hopelessly unmotivated that his ancestor Zhong Kui storms up from the underworld and gives him a thorough beating. Then he teaches him cultivation techniques and gives him magical treasures, making Zhong Ze a part-time underworld ghost constable. In the mortal realm, Zhong Ze catches ghosts, banishes evil, and upholds justice on Heaven's behalf. Later, he is even invited to become an exorcist police officer. With an official post in both the mortal and spirit worlds, he thrives in —Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 10 The Campus Belle Exposes Me Catching Ghosts at the Funeral Home 校花曝光我在殡仪馆抓鬼现场 Ghost King: This guy is a complete freak. Demon King: H-he can actually make lightning with his bare hands? Devil King: He’s way too freakish. I can’t afford to mess with him!!!!!! 632Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 11 Uncle Nine: Captain Awei Signs In and Becomes the Strongest Warlord 九叔：队长阿威，签到成最强军阀 With a simple, no-nonsense sign-in System, he transmigrates into a world of zombie films and takes the place of Awei, the security captain of Renjia Town. With the System’s sign-ins and Xiao Wei’s own ingenuity, Xiao Wei fights demons and exorcises evil at every turn, rising from security captain of a town to county security chief, then security regiment commander, and finally a warlord who develops heavy weapons and industry in his territory. Along the way, he encounters, gets to know, and fall 501Reads6.8Score103Shelves
- 12 From the Start, I Keep Running Into Ghosts 开局总能碰见鬼 Dark clouds descend, and chaos clouds my eyes, As ghosts crowd the world on every side. At every step, I stumble upon spirits, While Maoshan and Longhu become my friends. I’m a homicide detective who catches ghosts... Eat, greed. All things follow a destined design... —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Possessed by an Evil Spirit 撞邪 Grandpa spent his whole life doing good deeds. He never imagined that one night, he would ruin a young girl's life... 306Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 14 I Came Down the Mountain as a Corpse Driver and Scared My Online Girlfriend Silly 赶尸下山，我把网恋对象吓傻了 His shima told Zhang Hao to take his marriage contract and go down the mountain to meet his beautiful fiancée. Then the woman he'd been dating online for seven years sent him a message. Liu Shishi: "Let's break up. I don't want to keep staring at my phone." Zhang Hao: "I'm coming down the mountain." "Then... let's meet in person." "Let's meet in person tomorrow night. Don't keep me waiting." Liu Shishi brought her twin sister and showed up at the designated spot as promised. A young man 1Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 15 I Work as a Cleaner at the Demon-Suppression Bureau 我在镇魔司当清道夫 In the 353rd year of the Yongkang era, night falls and evil spirits run rampant. Only the authorities and cultivators can protect people from death. Ye Ze awakens after transmigrating and secures an official post in Luocheng, only to be drawn into a shocking conspiracy after “coming back from the dead.” The mystery of his cultivation in this life leaves him walking on thin ice. Evil spirits hunt for lives, powerful ministers scheme, and the truth of his identity remains shrouded in mystery. Amid 61Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The White-Haired Celestial Master 白发天师 Synopsis: [Southern Mao and Northern Ma + fox spirits and ghosts + Feng Shui mysteries + invincible protagonist] Wang Qiankun is a disciple of Southern Mao and an heir to the Northern Ma tradition. With an immortal air and flowing white hair, he holds the sun and moon in his hands and treads upon the Seven Stars. He is the chosen one of a Feng Shui formation known as Two Dragons Playing with a Pearl. Born with an immortal body and soul, he naturally attracts yin energy, and strange phenomena con 334Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 17 The Yin-Yang Judge of Life and Death 阴阳生死判 [Slow-paced story. Enter at your own risk if that’s not your thing.] Remote villages are often home to all kinds of bizarre legends. A hundred ghosts carry a coffin for a thousand miles to deliver a child... The King of Hell calls the roll, then hunts someone down for a thousand miles... These strange events all happen to Ye Qiu. Ye Qiu: “I am the Judge of Life and Death. I’ll handle affairs in the world of the living, and affairs in the underworld too. The laws of the Underworld are strict. Le 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Huh? Me? I Became the Ghost King? 啊？我？成鬼王了？ Wang Gui always thought she would sooner or later drop dead at her desk. Overtime, takeout, endless messages saying “Received,” and a salary that barely qualified as compensation for emotional distress: that was her entire life. Then, late one night at work, her heart stopped and everything went black. When she opened her eyes again, an iron chain thicker than her wrist was dragging her forward. Ahead of her was a towering, muscular figure with horns on its head, muttering: “Ran a lot of them in —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Spirit Guide 送灵先生 A madwoman from the neighboring village died, but even in death her eyes wouldn’t close. No matter how many people tried, they couldn’t lift her coffin. The living face trials in life, and the dead face trials in death. An infant who cannot pass the trial between life and death cannot enter the new world. A dead person who cannot pass the trial of death cannot move on, and remains by their loved ones’ side. A sprig of green bamboo summons the spirits; a three-foot spirit banner sends the souls o 16Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 20 Feng Shui Yin-Yang Master 风水阴阳师 "Born under the Emperor Ziwei's fate, with yin-yang eyes from birth." An extraordinary life is his destiny. He inherits his ancestors' feng shui arts. In the world of the mystic arts, yin flourishes while yang declines. A thousand-year plan awaits just one person. 1.2kReads7.1Score114Shelves
- 21 From the Start, I Was a Ghost King, Forced to Become Bai Wuchang 开局鬼王，被迫成为白无常 Xie Yan transmigrates into the body of a Ghost King, expecting to throw his weight around. Instead, on his very first day on the job, he is surrounded by the Underworld's special task force for “cracking down on organized crime and evil.” Faced with the “kind invitation” of a hundred ghost-captain-level underworld enforcers, he signs a contract of servitude through tears and becomes the Underworld's number-one wage slave. From then on, he has KPIs in one hand and the Book of Life and Death in th 67Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 The Celestial Master's Book of Strange Tales 天师诡事录 Twenty years ago, a female ghost from a thousand-year-old tomb came to claim a bride. My grandfather gave his life to protect me from the calamity! Twenty years later, fate led me to rob the tomb of that very female ghost. 200Reads7.7Score104Shelves
- 23 Chang'an Soul-Calming Bureau 长安镇魂司 The Kaiyuan era flourished at its height, then began to decline. In the dead of night, demons and monsters poured forth. Countless evil deeds left grievances impossible to quell. Thus the Tang established the Soul-Calming Office to drive away evil and ward off misfortune. Dong Ming, a ninth-rank Soul-Calming Guard, happened upon an ancient book of ghosts. From then on, he patrolled the night, witnessing injustice and wrongful suffering wherever he went. He saves the innocent, guides wronged ghos 4kReads8.4Score402Shelves
- 24 I Am Uncle Nine's Senior Disciple 我乃九叔大弟子 She accidentally transmigrates into the world of Lin Zhengying and unexpectedly becomes his eldest disciple. With a System at her command, she begins vanquishing demons and monsters, standing proudly above all others... 720Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 25 I Am the Martial God of the Mortal Realm, Starting as a Prison Guard in the Demon Suppression Bureau 我，人间武神，从镇魔司狱卒开始 Lu Xiu transmigrated to a world overrun by monsters and demons, becoming a trainee Demon Suppression Officer. He thought he was in for a life of nine-to-five work and constant danger. Instead, he unexpectedly discovered that he could use points to alter the passage of time for anything, and even deduce new techniques from his own cultivation arts. [Ding! Technique deduction successful: Savage Elephant Art has become the peerless Divine Elephant Suppressing Hell Force!] [Ding! Technique modificat 313Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 26 Don't Open Your Eyes Under the Blood Moon 血月下，别睁眼 [Slow-paced] + [Urban fantasy] On the night of the Ghost Festival, a red moon hung in the sky. The news said it was a once-in-a-century astronomical spectacle. I believed them. Then I noticed that in the photo of the moon on my phone, a dense crowd of “people” stood behind me. But there had clearly been no one else on the rooftop. Even stranger, people began vanishing mysteriously across the city the next day, yet none of the media mentioned it. The TV kept playing experts’ explanations on a lo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 The Heavenly Master’s Divine Husband 天师神婿 My grandfather was a renowned ghost diviner in the martial world. He lost his health and cultivation saving my fiancée. Yet when I turned twenty and went to ask for her hand in marriage, they threw me out! They thought I was useless and wanted to break off the engagement! But they had no idea that my skills in physiognomy, feng shui, talismans, and Taoist medicine had all reached the pinnacle. And with the bloodline of a great shaman in my veins, I could determine wealth and poverty with a singl 8.6kReads8.3Score577Shelves
- 28 The Everlasting Prince of Qin 大秦恒王 A farming story dressed up as fantasy. If you enjoy this story, please give it a five-star rating. Your support is what keeps me writing. The human race will ultimately overcome its hardships and achieve democracy. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Yin-Yang Travels in a Mountain Village 山村阴阳行 My name is Chen Jiujin, and I'm a wandering tradesman. To put it plainly, when someone has a haunting on their hands, they hire me to take a look. This time, I came to Zhou Family Village. A seventeen-year-old girl had been followed by something foul. She drank chicken blood, dug up graves in the middle of the night, and kept repeating the same words: “Give me back my life.” I thought it was just an ordinary wandering ghost. But I was wrong. The thing inside that girl's belly wasn't a ghost. It 2.8kReads6.4Score213Shelves
- 30 I Joined the Supernatural Investigation Bureau, but No One Knows Glutinous Rice Can Stop Zombies 进入灵调局，没人知道糯米克僵尸 Lu Ran was once an apprentice at a coffin shop. One day, he transmigrated to the Paranormal Investigation Bureau and learned that this world was crawling with zombies, yet nobody knew how to deal with them. Ding-dong! Congratulations, Host! Paranormal Master Sign-In System successfully activated! You receive Uncle Jiu's legacy from the start! Lu Ran grinned. This was right up his alley! Need to catch zombies? You can't go wrong with me! 432Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Thirty Years of Slaying Demons at the Demon Suppression Bureau 我在镇魔司斩妖三十年 Li Xiaoshan transmigrates to a world overrun by demons, where humanity is in decline. To stay alive, he joins the Demon Suppression Bureau and becomes a demon slayer. By bearing the karma and resentment demons leave behind when they die, he is destined to have a short life. Who could have guessed that the Demon Refining Pot inside him would awaken, turning demonic resentment into cultivation and power? The more demons he slays, the stronger he becomes! In that case, let's set a modest goal! I'll 1.1kReads5.4Score109Shelves
- 32 The Great Dao of the Blade 刀行大道 [Plot-Focused + Subverts Expectations + Demon Suppression Bureau + Grow Stronger by Slaying Monsters + No System + Not a Mindless Power Fantasy + Smaller Ensemble Cast + Mystery and Puzzles] The most terrifying thing in this world isn't monsters eating people. It's everyone believing that monsters don't exist! Wang Peng has just transmigrated into the body of a low-ranking official in Great Xia when a beautiful woman throws herself into his arms. One moment she's cooing sweetly; the next, a blad 17Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 33 Jiangshi: Technology Drives Out Evil, Cyber Armor Stuns Uncle Jiu 僵尸：科技驱邪，赛博铠甲惊九叔 [Just rated] [System] [Armor Hero] [Feel-Good Novel] [Cyberpunk] Yi Yan arrives in Uncle Jiu's zombie world, swept along by a flood of data. Talisman spells become code, the Bagua becomes an engine, and the ink lines of the carpenter's compass turn into energy circuits, setting the innate Bagua inside the cockpit spinning with a thunderous roar. As the vines of the Azure Emperor Blackwood Armor climb his arms, the AI spirit chants the Tao Te Ching, and the fateful fusion of millennia-old Taoist 144Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 34 Dragon-Subduing Art 镇龙术 When I was born, my grandfather foresaw that I would face four great calamities in my life. To change my fate, he traded his life for mine. That day, a thousand white cranes circled overhead, escorting my grandfather to his final rest... 24Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 35 Dark Arts: The Ten Courts of Hell 邪术：十殿阎罗 (No System, no heroine, crooked and sinister methods, ruthless and decisive) In this world where good and evil have been turned upside down, is it really so wrong for me to use a little dark magic? And if I use dark magic without suffering heavenly punishment, is that really so wrong? Mount Mao offended me, so I’ll wipe out Mount Mao. China’s Special Affairs Department offended me, so I’ll wipe out your entire family. Japan offended me, so I’ll wipe out the whole country! If the world offends me 1.4kReads6.6Score100Shelves
- 36 The Yin-Yang Sect Leader 阴阳掌门人 Corpse retrievers have three rules about bodies they must never retrieve. For the sake of a hundred thousand yuan, my father and I broke all three. As we were pulling a woman's corpse from the water, she suddenly opened her eyes. From then on, she wouldn't leave me alone… 7.7kReads8.6Score739Shelves
- 37 Demon Wife, Ghost Concubine 妖妻鬼妾 [Third-Person Narration | Traditional Supernatural | Taoist Arts | Spirit Mediums] My name is Zuo Li. I was different from the moment I was born, carrying the fate of a ghost. To make sure I could grow up safely, my grandfather had me live off two women at once. As it turned out, I could only stay alive by living off women... 259Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 38 My Dad Is Uncle Jiu and the Thunderbolt King 家父九叔和雷电法王 A modern man transmigrates here. There's no System, but he does have an incredible master. If he can't win a fight, his master can step in. His father is the Thunderbolt Dharma King, and his master is the great Uncle Jiu. Jiale gets into trouble, the Ghost Judge refuses to accept the verdict, and the protagonist gets chewed out too. The protagonist says, “Fine, you're so impressive. It's just money, right? I'll have my senior brother, the God of Wealth, talk to you.” The Ghost Judge exclaims, “T —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 An Unmarked Lonely Grave 无名孤坟 My grandfather buried my mother by our front door. Every night after that, a woman would stand outside our house... 1.2kReads8.8Score101Shelves
- 40 Uncle Nine: My Magical Pawnshop Accepts Anything 九叔：我有神奇当铺可当万物 [Zombie World + Slow-Burn Power Fantasy + Chuunibyou Protagonist at First + System] (The protagonist starts out as a chuunibyou teenager. Read with caution if that bothers you.) When Ren Xiaolin wakes up, he discovers that he has somehow arrived in a world of zombies, despite having been in the modern world before. Unable to make sense of this bizarre turn of events, Ren Xiaolin is grateful to have obtained a miraculous pawnshop after he transmigrated, giving him a way to survive in the zombie w 733Reads7.0Score115Shelves
- 41 The Stubborn Ghost of the Underworld 地府钉子户 [A sidekick, adorable pets, and a bit of fun. No romance.] Wu Lingling is a little ghost whose origins are a mystery to everyone! She doesn't know how she died or how many years she's been drifting around! In fact, apart from her name, she knows nothing at all! Her one big goal as a ghost is to be reincarnated... But that goal seems a long, long way off! To escape her status as a permanent resident of the underworld, Wu Lingling does a whole series of things that no self-respecting ghost would b 553Reads9.2Score106Shelves
- 42 Carrying the Dragon Coffin 抬龙棺 The First Emperor's coffin was called the Dragon Coffin. By rights, everyone who carried the Dragon Coffin should have been buried alive with him. But my ancestor somehow escaped. Was the elixir of immortality really just a legend? And where did Xu Fu go after sailing east? My ancestor was the only person who knew the secret of Qin Shi Huang's mausoleum... 2.9kReads8.5Score297Shelves
- 43 The Gods Must Keep Their Distance 诸神回避 On the very day I completed my training, my patriarch refused to let me through the door. By the rules, I was supposed to fend for myself. I never expected that someone destined to meet me three times and save me three times had been waiting for me at the crossroads all along. He led me into a world beyond the reach of ordinary people. On the banks of the River of the Dead, beyond the boundary between yin and yang, atop Cloudpeak, at the bottom of the abyss, wherever he goes, his first words are 375Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 44 The Splendor in My Heart 心中的锦衣 Zhao Jingwu’s soul transmigrates into the Great Qian Dynasty, and he lands right in the heart of a hereditary Embroidered Uniform Guard family! It’s a dream come true. In his previous life, he was endlessly fascinated by the mysterious Embroidered Uniform Guards. In this life, his grandfather, a veteran Embroidered Uniform Guard commander, personally teaches him the real skills: martial arts, tracking and arrest, criminal investigation, and more. He masters the whole toolkit! What’s most excitin 19Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 45 I, a Prison Guard of Great Zhou, Hold Back Myriad Races with My Own Body 我，大周狱卒，以身镇万族 That year, demons ran rampant, and monsters ravaged the land. The Great Zhou dynasty was in decline, battered by storms on every side. Lu Changsheng transmigrated into this world and became a jailer in the Demon Suppression Bureau's prison, where his superiors made things difficult for him and danger lurked everywhere. Fortunately, he awakened the Scripture of the Prison, allowing him to defy fate and change his life. [Suppress the great demon Bai Ze for thirty years, reward: Indestructible Gold 7.6kReads7.6Score407Shelves
- 46 A Chinese Taoist Priest Hunts Ghosts in Japan 华夏道士在东瀛捉鬼 “Roar!” The evil spirit let out an utterly bloodcurdling howl. Its attack on Yuna abruptly changed course. It became a pitch-black storm, abandoning all strategy and focusing solely on tearing that accursed man, who was munching on sunflower seeds, to pieces! “Hey, why are you all coming after me?” Looking at the black storm roaring toward him, Li Xuan wore a smug grin. He casually brushed the sunflower seed shells off his hands and rose to his feet at an unhurried pace. “Since you’re all s 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Nuo Dancer's Ordeal 傩人难 Isolated and misunderstood, two people just alike meet because of fate. What kind of story will unfold? Will it be funny or terrifying? Everything takes place beneath a vast shadow. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Ghost-Eyed Yin Child 鬼眼阴童 I was born with ghost eyes, and my entire family was slaughtered. To survive, I had no choice but to become the disciple of a Rat Immortal and absorb the aura of a thousand-year-old Ghost King! The Judge of the Underworld appointed me a Yin Official in the mortal realm! I command the underworld’s ghost soldiers and generals, rule both the worlds of yin and yang, and restore the former glory of the Yan family! You kids! Want to know more about me? Heh, meet me in your dreams tonight! [Not an over 98Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 I Manage the Book of Life and Death for the King of Hell 我替阎王掌管生死簿 After an accident, Ye Xiaofan bluffs the King of Hell into letting him take charge of the Book of Life and Death. He develops an app that lets his software take all three realms by storm. One short-video app, Douyin, leaves the gods of all three realms utterly obsessed. 295Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 50 Corpse Driving in Western Hunan: The Soul-Calling Guide on the Night Road 湘西赶尸：夜行引魂人 A sudden disaster at a mass grave! Wu Liangzi is struck on the back of the head and wakes among rotting coffins and bones, clutching a bloodstained piece of yellow paper. It bears the name of the man he has spent three years tracking down for murdering his father! Seven corpses in black robes dance around him all night, their lifeless eyes seeming to “acknowledge their master.” A mysterious corpse driver tosses him a life-and-death contract. “Four of your seven souls have scattered. If you can’t 240Reads—Score—Shelves
