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  1. 1 Grandpa Tells Me Ghost Stories 爷爷给我讲鬼故事 Gentle Wolf温柔的狼Mystery358k WordsOngoing Child, are you really sure you want to hear it? Grandpa doesn't know any other stories. All I know are old tales from ages ago, and I'm afraid they'll scare a little kid like you. I really want to hear them, Grandpa. I'm not scared, so go on... All right, then. How about I tell you one every day from now on? Haha, if you're not scared, then Grandpa will tell you one every day. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
  2. 2 Becoming a God by Slaying Demons: Bewitched by a Fox Demon from the Start 从斩妖开始成神：开局被狐妖魅惑 West of the Clouds云间之右Urban219k WordsCompleted [Suspense] + [Political Intrigue] + [Cultivation] + [No Female Lead] “Little brother, come sit in the shop. Let big sister teach you a few things.” “Teach me what?” The young man’s innocent face flushed red. “Of course, things your teachers would never talk about...” 135Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  3. 3 99 Short Ghost Stories 99个短篇鬼故事 Zhong Yixuan钟意轩Mystery240k WordsOngoing Tang Cheng is an ordinary young man fascinated by supernatural events. He loves seeking out ghost stories to satisfy his curiosity. He sets out on a journey to find 99 terrifying ghost stories, gradually uncovering the strange conspiracies and mysterious events hidden behind them. As he investigates further, Tang Cheng begins to notice that some things are connected to him. Before the final mystery is solved, he must piece together all the clues and uncover the truth. The story explores the comp 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  4. 4 Folk Mysteries: A Drop of Blood to Attract Romance 民间秘术化解之滴血招桃花 An Emperor Through the Ages of Clouds, Moon, and Spring云月春秋一帝Marriage & Romance21k WordsCompleted A folk technique for attracting romance: using a drop of blood 5Reads—Score—14d adds
  5. 5 Tales of the Supernatural 人间灵异杂谈 Le Zhan楽湛Mystery144k WordsCompleted Everyone has a colorful past, and what I’m about to tell you happened right here around me. It was strange and mysterious, so listen as I recount it all. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 6 A Collection of Urban Legends and Folktales 民间都市传说合集 A Double Bluff摆中摆Mystery165k WordsCompleted This work is a collection of urban legends and folk tales from around the world, mainly introducing how to experience these urban legends. They are all real. After each urban legend, there’s a short story, some real and some fictional. I hope you enjoy them. 178Reads—Score—14d adds
  7. 7 The Coffin Shop on West Street 西街棺材铺 Mo Zhiqiu莫知秋Mystery144k WordsOngoing The world is vast, and full of wonders. Chinese culture is profound and rich. How many of those bizarre, spine-chilling tales have you heard? In a small town in Guizhou, there is a coffin shop known as the West Street Coffin Shop. Its owner is a young man who couldn't even get into college. But how much do you know about this coffin-shop owner who couldn't even get into college? 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 8 The Ghostly Dao of Qian Mountain 黔山鬼道 Lord of Junyao Pavilion君峣阁主Mystery177k WordsCompleted Entering the mortal world for the first time with the arts of a Daoist master, he uncovers hidden truths and walks the path of serving all people. From vast ink-dark depths, mysterious mists arise, Like a gifted sage in seclusion, his spirit shines. In the hidden night, faint light conceals secrets, Ancient elegance is reflected beneath the boundless sky. 31Reads—Score—14d adds
  9. 9 The Secret Tombs of Qianling 黔灵秘葬 Eleven, a Little Less十一少点点Mystery213k WordsCompleted An ancient Miao village, mysterious cave burials, and a history stretching back centuries! Twenty years ago, Gu Wenlong strayed into a cave and saw a dragon-patterned coffin resting on a boulder in an underground river. Black hair extended through a crack in the lid and coiled around the coffin. He nearly died! Legend has it that near the end of the Qing dynasty, as the empire teetered on the brink of collapse, Empress Dowager Cixi sought out an expert who found a land of great feng shui. Using 7Reads—Score114d adds
  10. 10 Folk Secrets for Love: A Red Candle to Attract Romance 民间秘术化解之红烛招桃花 An Emperor Through the Ages of Clouds, Moon, and Spring云月春秋一帝Marriage & Romance40k WordsCompleted A Folk Secret Art for Attracting Romance with a Red Candle —Reads—Score—14d adds
  11. 11 The Years I Spent as the Village Guardian 我当守村人的那些年 The Princess Doesn't Smoke Cigars公主不抽雪茄Mystery263k WordsOngoing Jing Shaoxuan, an atheist college student working as a village official, begins with a strange incident at a cemetery by the village entrance. Step by step, he becomes the guardian of a village in Xia Country. From ghost marriages to three little demons murdering their classmates, from the Five Immortals of the Northeast to the Cat-Faced Granny... Armed with the Dragon-Tiger Taoist Arts, which he stumbled upon by chance, and a bloodline legacy that gradually awakens, Jing Shaoxuan travels back a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  12. 12 A Compendium of Strange Events in the Mountain Village 山村诡异事件大全 A Chilly Breeze on a Snowy Night风雪夜微凉Rural Life151k WordsCompleted This book is adapted from true events recounted by Uncle Zhengyu. It comprises a series of separate paranormal stories, recounting the strange, unexplained events that take place in mysterious mountain villages… It has all kinds of unsolved mysteries! —Reads—Score—14d adds
  13. 13 The Yellow Stone Method 黄石土法 Stardust Tells Stories星尘讲故事Mystery548k WordsOngoing Huang Shigong, a recluse of the Qin dynasty, was the equal of Guiguzi. He passed the Plain Book to rulers, earning them the world; He passed the Three Strategies of Huang Shigong to advisers, earning them renown; He passed the Taigong Art of War to generals, bringing them victory; He passed the Carved Heavenly Book to craftsmen, giving them a livelihood; He passed Huang Shigong’s Folk Methods to the common people, winning their gratitude. Xu Zhen had worked like an ox and a horse, started a comp —Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 14 The Hauntings of the Paper Effigy Shop 纸扎店诡事 Oh No, the Ice Cream Melted哎呀雪糕化了Mystery286k WordsCompleted The mysterious shopkeeper Su Damei can communicate with the worlds of the living and the dead and ward off evil spirits. She runs an inconspicuous paper-offering shop, yet keeps getting caught up in bizarre incidents. Her adorable pet, Big Black Cat, is no ordinary cat! It can see ghosts and make snarky comments, and it’s Su Damei’s ghost-hunting partner. Cat lovers, rejoice! With Northeastern Chinese folk customs and a collection of short, episodic stories, each chapter brings a self-contained 36Reads—Score—14d adds
  15. 15 Folk Horror Stories from Across China 中国全国各地民间恐怖故事 Zhou Zhou Is That Zhou Zhou周周是那个周周Mystery2.0M WordsOngoing Adapted from folk tales told by colleagues and friends. This story contains frightening scenes, so please read with care. If it involves any sensitive information, please contact the author to request revisions. Thank you. 21Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 16 Terrifying Supernatural Encounters I've Experienced (3) 亲身经历的恐怖灵异事件（三） Umbrella Bearer Tian Hen撑伞者天痕Mystery6k WordsCompleted True Stories of Terrifying Supernatural Encounters (3) 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 17 The Ultimate Supernatural Horror: The Ghost Card Train 终极灵异：鬼牌列车 Cheng Nuo乘诺Mystery295k WordsOngoing [Supernatural] + [Horror] + [No Female Lead] + [No Sanctimonious Hero] + [No Mindless Decisions] Ghosts cannot be killed. Every ghost has its own unique rules for killing. Every card represents a vengeful ghost. Find a way to control the ghosts and escape the supernatural incidents. An old, eerie train stained with blood runs toward a terrifying supernatural realm. Where is the train’s final stop? No one knows. Or rather, no one has ever made it to the final stop. 27Reads—Score—14d adds
  18. 18 Terrifying Supernatural Encounters I've Experienced (2) 亲身经历的恐怖灵异事件（二） Umbrella Bearer Tian Hen撑伞者天痕Mystery7k WordsCompleted True Stories of Terrifying Supernatural Encounters (2) —Reads—Score—14d adds
  19. 19 Strange Tales from the Tea Pavilion 茶榭诡谈 Xin Shuiju辛水桔Mystery258k WordsOngoing Chilling events that may have happened right beside you and me. Perhaps you and I could become the protagonists, too. These are accounts of things that happened to people around us, as told by those who experienced them. True and false, false and true, right and wrong, wrong and right. Think it over, then think it over carefully!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
  20. 20 Strange Tales of the Countryside: A Battle of Yin and Yang 乡野诡事阴阳斗 Sad Cucumber心酸的黄瓜Mystery322k WordsCompleted My grandfather died a gruesome death after being struck by an evil spirit. In the dead of night, a vicious ghost came to the mourning hall to claim my life. At the brink of despair, I awakened the divine power to create dreams. In dreams, I can glimpse the thoughts of ghosts and gods. By creating dreams, I can shatter evil spirits and their souls! Yet the feng shui world branded me an aberration! Thus began a century-long struggle between good and evil, linking me to the feng shui masters! T 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  21. 21 Tales of the Yin Messengers 阳差诡事录 The Snail That Shed Its Shell to Travel Light轻装丢了壳的蜗牛Mystery145k WordsOngoing A yang messenger is a very special kind of person. Whether you're a high-ranking official, a flight attendant, a campus beauty, a mature beauty, or a gorgeous superstar, once your allotted lifespan is up, just one light tap is enough to hook your soul. Of course, there are exceptions, like this policewoman here. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  22. 22 The Soul-Caller at Midnight 夜半叫魂人 Clear Blossom花澄澈Mystery138k WordsOngoing My grandfather was the last soul-caller in the village. Before he died, he warned me: no matter whose voice I heard calling my name in the middle of the night, I must never answer. Then, late one night, I heard my mother calling anxiously from outside the door. I was just about to respond when a cold hand clamped over my mouth from behind. When I turned around, I saw my grandfather, who had been buried three days earlier. —Reads—Score—14d adds
  23. 23 Strange Little Tales from the Folk 灵异民间小故事 Da Fengzhi大风之Mystery105k WordsCompleted These are folk tales of the strange and supernatural, some true, some not. Some are quite old and have grown more and more fantastical with each retelling, so don't overanalyze them or take them too seriously. Some may resemble stories you already know, but that's purely coincidental. 156Reads6.5Score—14d adds
  24. 24 The Spirit Medium: The Old Immortal Wants Me to Be a Taoist Priest 出马仙：老仙让我当道士 The Number One Horse Who Writes Books写书的第马41k WordsOngoing At first, the Old Immortal taught me about the Four Pillars of Destiny in my dreams. Three years later, I set up an altar and began spirit-medium work, becoming a disciple of the spirit mediums. Then, for reasons beyond anyone’s control, the Old Immortal had me enter the Daoist path and study under a master! This book doesn’t have many fantastical tales. It’s made up of the true stories I experienced during my five years in the profession, along with plenty of tips on how to avoid scams! It will 464Reads—Score9514d adds
  25. 25 That Year, the One I Loved 那年，那个相爱的人 Tales from the Countryside乡野趣闻Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted The One I Loved That Year 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  26. 26 The Record of a Spirit Medium's Disciple 出马弟子进行录 The Number One Horse Who Writes Books写书的第马Mystery125k WordsOngoing A very real, purely personal account of life as a spirit medium! I’m a real spirit-medium disciple myself! This book has no fantasy elements or cultivation-power fantasies, just true experiences and information! I hope you’ll enjoy it! wlt52121 —Reads—Score—14d adds
  27. 27 Bureau 749 Classified Archives: My Memoir 749局绝密档案：我的回忆录 Heavenly Secrets Hidden in My Sleeve袖口藏天机Urban1.0M WordsCompleted My name is Chen Yuanchao, and I'm an ordinary old man who has lived for eighty years. Today is the day the “Top-Secret National Security Agreement” I signed expires. Fifty years ago, an order that officially did not exist brought me to a mysterious organization that could not be found on any map: Bureau 749. From that day on, my life was changed forever. We investigated “water ghosts” that made entire villages vanish without a trace, and fought the black fog that could imitate everything about y 31.5kReads8.8Score3.1k14d adds
  28. 28 The Cycle of the Ghost Soldiers' Crossing 阴兵借道之轮回 Purple Butterfly Loves Snow紫蝶恋雪Mystery2.5M WordsOngoing Deep within the Sacred Ruins Temple, the ancient Sacred Ruins Dragon slowly opened its star-bright eyes. Its gaze held a profound wisdom, as if it could see through every mystery in the world. Luo Aiai stood before the Sacred Ruins Dragon, her face showing a hint of nervousness and anticipation. Who am I? Her hands were clasped tightly together, as though seeking comfort. But when she felt the Sacred Dragon’s gentle yet powerful aura, the tension in her heart gradually faded. “You are... Your bo 1Reads7.8Score—14d adds
  29. 29 Where Love Runs Deep, Spirits Stir 情深则灵 Little Zuo's Big You小左左的大右右Mystery309k WordsCompleted Jiang Xiaomao has a secret: he’s discovered that his desires can get people killed. As he gradually awakens supernatural abilities during paranormal events, he also realizes that he’s been corrupted. What should he do? —Reads—Score—14d adds
  30. 30 The Calamity of the House Guardian 镇宅之祸 Liu Yunhe from Stinky Bamboo Ditch臭竹沟的刘云贺10k WordsCompleted The Calamity of the House-Guardian 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  31. 31 The Yin-Yang Geomancer’s Legacy 阴阳地师传 Apprentice of the Three Teachings三教小学徒Mystery158k WordsCompleted At ten years old, I slew a white serpent and subdued a hundred ghosts. The generals of the underworld called me “little brother.” Using feng shui, the art of Qimen, and Taoist magic, I solved one strange murder case after another! It all began with the corpse of a man in a cornfield! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  32. 32 The Yin Sovereign: The Fox Immortal Arrives 阴天子，狐仙驾到 Wang Shisi王十四Mystery2.4M WordsCompleted I was born with an extraordinary destiny, meant to become an emperor. But just after I was born, someone tried to sabotage my fate. To save me, my grandfather gave away the merit accumulated by eighteen generations of our family, and risked his own life to defy the heavens and change my destiny... 5.5kReads7.4Score35114d adds
  33. 33 Legends of the Nine Rivers 九河怪谈 Big Lion大狮Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted The nine rivers flow into a patchwork land, with three floating bridges and two passes. Here in Tianjin, the nine great rivers are said to be nine dragons, giving rise to the tale of Nine Dragons Governing the Waters. You may not know this, but those nine rivers are steeped in all kinds of eerie happenings. Just how eerie are they? Don’t rush. Sit yourself down nice and steady, sip your tea, and let me tell you all about Nine Rivers Strange Tales... 1.1kReads8.8Score11914d adds
  34. 34 My 1990s Field Notes on Folk Ghost Stories 我的90年代民间志怪见闻录 Changjiang Leng长江冷Mystery179k WordsOngoing Jia Nanxing, a young man from a mountain village, chance upon a stone statue and has an extraordinary encounter. Facing all kinds of strange events in the world, “zombies, evil spirits, witchcraft”, he braves countless dangers and later meets Jiang Wangyou, a mysterious female classmate. As they cultivate, the two travel around the world dealing with supernatural incidents. The story features transmigration, antique appraisal, and adventure. Supernatural fantasy all in one, along with all kinds 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  35. 35 Tales of Folk Ghosts 民间鬼故事说 My Name Is Xiaobai我名字叫小白Mystery564k WordsCompleted Each story stands on its own. Leave a comment about what you'd like to read, then pick whichever ones you like. There's no need to read them in order. Some parts are bound to be less well-written, but others may catch your interest, so browse around. 69Reads—Score—14d adds
  36. 36 I’m Just a Middle Schooler, Why Do You Want Me to Stand Up for Ghosts! 我一初中生，你让我为鬼撑腰！ Chonghua, Who Loves Carp Stewed in Milk Soup爱吃奶汤熬鲤鱼的重华Mystery170k WordsOngoing My grandpa and I go ghost hunting in our daily lives... My two best friends and I go ghost hunting in our daily lives... I don't know how I ended up with a constitution that attracts ghosts. Wherever I go, there are ghosts... —Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 37 Ghostly Tales of a Dark Village 阴村鬼事 Chen Xiaofeng宸小枫Mystery533k WordsCompleted My mother suffered a hemorrhage during childbirth and barely managed to deliver me before passing away. Rural communities are mostly traditional, and my grandmother held fast to the idea that the family line had to be carried on. When she learned I was a girl, she took an instant dislike to me. For the next few years, I never spoke. Most children start babbling after their first birthday, but I was already four and had yet to utter a single word. One summer vacation, my cousin came to visit. The 491Reads8.4Score10314d adds
  38. 38 The Art of Reading Faces 相字 Lie Xuan烈玄Mystery492k WordsCompleted Chinese characters are the most beautiful writing system in the world, and the most delightful for telling stories. As Chinese people, we’re all familiar with the thousands of characters we use every day. Beyond their literal meanings, have you ever wondered if each character might hold other meanings as well? Whether it’s life or death, poverty or wealth, or even a cold case that has remained unsolved for years, I can find the answers through Chinese characters, one by one. Whether you’re skept 3.8kReads8.8Score55114d adds
  39. 39 Walking Between Yin and Yang: Haunted 行走阴阳：撞邪 A Qi阿七Mystery2.5M WordsOngoing My mother was born under the rare fate of a nine-life yin woman, cursed with solitude. A fortune-teller said that women with this fate were destined to bring misfortune to their husbands, children, and parents. I survived only because my mother gave her life for mine. The night I was born, crows called out to summon souls, wild cats wailed like mourners, and a hundred ghosts fought over me... 262Reads8.7Score—14d adds
  40. 40 What Will the Next Story Be? 下一个故事会是什么？ The Wind Dragonfly Understands风蜻解意Mystery417k WordsCompleted A collection of episodic stories based on personal experiences. First person, rural life, the supernatural, mildly frightening, and terrifying when you think it over... episodic stories. The damp villages of the south conceal supernatural tales colder than snakes. Open this book, and you’ll enter a graveyard of memories: a forgotten puppy leaves muddy paw prints on a rainy night; the withered vines of gossip tighten around a young girl’s neck; a blond doll by the roadside carries a curse that cl 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 41 True Stories from a Folk Fortune-Telling Shop 民间算命馆实记 Tremble, Classics!颤抖吧国学Mystery786k WordsCompleted This isn’t some rumor or something I made up. It’s all true, things I saw with my own eyes and experienced myself. Even after all these years, just thinking about it still makes my back grow cold and my hair stand on end. The midnight knocking, the old woman sitting motionless on a roof beam, the white snake unearthed in a graveyard, strange glowing characters appearing on an old wall, the little boy at the five-way intersection, the stone tablet in a dream, the white rooster at the crossroads, 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  42. 42 The Ghostly Side of Humanity: Mad Stories You Never Knew, Volume 1 鬼味人间：你不知道的疯人故事1 Chen Meng陈猛Mystery164k WordsCompleted Believe me, this world has another face. What seems insane to you may be perfectly normal to someone else. The eerie, unsettling stories of human life, the sinister and unfathomable depths of the human heart, and tales of madness you’ve never heard before are all hidden in this book, Ghostly Flavors of the Human World. 3.2kReads9.2Score26114d adds
  43. 43 The Northeast Paper Effigy Craftsman 东北纸活匠 Fish of the Southern Wilderness南荒有鱼Mystery180k WordsOngoing Northeastern paper effigy craftsmen practice the most obscure and dangerous of the region’s yin-yang trades, walking the boundary between life and death for generations. Ordinary paper effigies are used for funeral rites, blessings, and guiding the dead, and can suppress evil spirits and soothe restless souls. Forbidden paper effigies can borrow lifespans, bind souls, exchange lives, and conceal malign forces. The trade’s thousand-year-old ancestral rules are: never paint eyes on paper figures, 896Reads—Score11314d adds
  44. 44 Tales of the Strange 怪谈 Chao An晁安Mystery480k WordsCompleted [A Born Ghost-Busting Saint vs. A Bewitching Beauty Bound by a Sinister Fate] [Case-by-Case Stories + Criminal Investigation + Folk Legends + Ghost Hunting + An Overarching Plot + Horror + Two Powerful Leads + Fighting Side by Side] "Corpses become curses, souls become gu; strange cases arise, and every road is hard to tread." Zhang Miao was short of water in his five elements, and before he was even born, he was given a "water ghost" as his godmother. As a result, he awakened a special constit 1.9kReads8.5Score12014d adds
  45. 45 From the Start: My Extreme Yin Sacred Body Awakens, Shocking Everyone 开局：极阴圣体启动，震惊所有人 Jiang Daotian江道天Mystery235k WordsOngoing [Plot twists + one heroine + suspense and horror + decisive killing + brotherhood] My name is Jiang Daotian. I was born on Ghost Festival, and I’ve been frail and sickly since childhood. When I was five, I became seriously ill, and major hospitals issued notices that I was in critical condition. My parents had plenty of connections and sought out many Taoist priests and immortal masters. But after looking at my birth details and fate, every one of them furrowed their brows and reached the same c —Reads—Score—14d adds
  46. 46 Twenty Years of Walking Between Yin and Yang: A Memoir 二十年走阴串阳回忆录 Those Who Know the Changes Do Not Divine善易者不卜Mystery169k WordsOngoing [The Great Six Ren, Qimen Dunjia, Four Pillars of Destiny, Xuan Kong Flying Stars, Jin Suo Yu Guan, folk witchcraft, Southeast Asian black magic...] And much more: an abundance of divination arts and folk culture, all knowledge you can learn at a glance and put into practice right away. A wealth of practical information! Zhao Jun graduated straight into unemployment. Then, reeling from the double blow of losing his job and his girlfriend, he encountered something that even he, a staunch material 56Reads—Score—14d adds
  47. 47 I Heard of Strange Things That Year: Never Read This Late at Night 那年听闻怪事，千万别深夜翻看 Mumu Can't Sleep木木睡不着Mystery261k WordsCompleted These stories are adapted and fictionalized from various experiences shared by friends. They are written in an accessible style and make for a good way to unwind. A reminder: reject superstition. This is all imaginative fiction. Any similarities to real events are purely coincidental, so don't take it seriously! 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  48. 48 The Jiuzhou Pawnshop 九州当铺 Mr. Youyong幼庸先生Mystery416k WordsCompleted [Urban Supernatural Powers + Traditional Paranormal Mysteries + Ghost Hunting and Demon Exorcism + Taoist Arts and Incantations + National Special Organization] The Jiuzhou Pawnshop is a mysterious organization dedicated to handling paranormal incidents. As a forfeited pawn at the shop, Bai Lian had his naturally double pupils sealed by his father not long after he was born, in exchange for three small gold bars. The seal would automatically break once he turned twenty-four. After that, he encou 351Reads6.4Score—14d adds
  49. 49 The Paranormal Crimes Investigation Bureau 邪案调查科 Two Pots of Murky Wine, Drunk and Enchanting the City二壶浊酒醉倾城Mystery616k WordsOngoing Have you ever longed to uncover the mysterious truths hidden in the darkness? The Department of Strange Case Investigations takes you deep into the unfathomable abyss of bizarre cases, embarking on a thrilling adventure. The book presents a series of spine-chilling mysteries and uncanny events. Some are terrifying moments the author experienced firsthand, with a very real fear that clings like a bone-deep curse and leaves you shuddering. Others are bizarre tales heard through the grapevine, wher 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  50. 50 Terrifying Supernatural Events I Experienced Myself 亲身经历的恐怖灵异事件 Umbrella Bearer Tian Hen撑伞者天痕Mystery6k WordsCompleted Terrifying supernatural encounters I experienced firsthand 8Reads—Score114d adds

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