Novels like Honghuang: Houtu's Disciple Builds a Mythic Underworld
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- 1 Is Paper Effigy Crafting Weak? Have You Ever Seen the Underworld Descend? 纸扎匠弱？可曾听闻地府降临 [Power Fantasy] [System] [No Female Lead] [Decisive and Ruthless] After transmigrating to a world where everyone changed classes, Su Chen discovered that he'd awakened the weakest E-rank class: Paper Effigy Maker. But at the same time, he'd also awakened the Underworld Mythology Compendium System. While everyone was marveling at the strength of the A-rank Gunfighter class, Su Chen simply made paper effigies of Black and White Impermanence, and the Gunfighter started trembling with fear. Whil —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Underworld’s Pursuit Order 地府追辑令 She turned the Underworld upside down. The King of Hell coaxed and tricked her into going to the mortal world to wreak havoc on wandering ghosts. When she arrived, everything fascinated her, especially the food, which awakened her taste buds. What? That ghost ate the hotpot chicken wings she ordered! Unforgivable. She opened the gates of the Underworld right away and summoned Black and White Impermanence to drag the ghost off in chains. Why did so many people call her beautiful and crowd around 2.2kReads7.2Score171Shelves
- 3 Global Dungeons: The SSS-Rank Ten Fiends Yama from the Start 全球副本：开局SSS级十煞阎王 [New System + Ruthless and Decisive + 60% Dungeon Content] In the year 3000 of the Blue Star calendar, spiritual qi revival sweeps the globe, and monsters descend. Just as humanity faces extinction, dungeons appear and are livestreamed worldwide. The Ghost Realm, the Magic Realm, Eastern fantasy worlds… Those who enter the dungeons awaken divine talents, and humanity relies on divine abilities to fight the monsters of the Abyss. In 3001, Awakened ones around the world begin to awaken divine bein —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Meng Po Sang Wan 孟婆桑晚 The Three Realms, Heaven, the Underworld, and the human world, are governed by strict order. Reincarnation is controlled by the Underworld, and Meng Po’s Soup is the key to the cycle. But a conspiracy a thousand years in the making is about to shatter the balance. The amnesiac Meng Po, Sang Wan, turns out to be the key to unraveling the mystery. A banished goddess and a cold, ruthless King of Hell go from suspicion and testing each other to joining forces against fate, exposing a shocking conspi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Building the Underworld: Is It Really So Strange for My Men to Be a Few Hundred Million More Thuggish? 建立地府，手下悍匪多亿点合理吧 [Underworld] [Livestream] [Comedy] [Invincible] A fun, easy read! The Blue Star Dragon Kingdom has no underworld, so reapers and soul-guides from all nations compete here for the souls of the dead and to expand their power. Mo Shang, the Great Emperor of Fengdu, arrives in the Blue Star Dragon Kingdom with the city of Fengdu and establishes the Dragon Kingdom’s Netherworld Underworld. Its founding draws the attention of the six great underworlds of Blue Star, who join forces to oppose it. Wh 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 I Opened a Bank in the Underworld 我开了一家地府银行 The day I inherited my family’s funeral shop, Black and White Impermanence came knocking. They knelt and called me the Netherworld King, saying that the Underworld had lost the Netherworld King’s Seal when I was reincarnated. Its financial system had collapsed, plunging the realm of the dead into chaos. I stared at the paper money that glowed whenever I touched it, lost in thought. Meanwhile, the Judge who stole the Netherworld King’s Seal was using his human representative to hunt me down. He d 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 One Yin Soldier Every Second in the Ghost Realm: I Rebuild the Underworld 鬼界一秒涨一阴兵，我重建地府 [Rebuild the Underworld, gather incense offerings, raise armies, conquer the myriad heavens, Yin Celestial Emperor, Great Emperor Fengdu] Three thousand years ago, the Buddhist and Immortal Realms waged the War of the Six Realms. In the name of saving all living beings, they destroyed the Ghost Realm, which had maintained the balance of Heaven and Earth. From that moment on, the Ghost Realm shattered, and reincarnation collapsed. The Underworld's lords, ghosts, gods, ghost kings, and underworld 63Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 8 Eerie Descent: Reestablishing the Underworld in Another World 诡异降临：我在异界重立地府 Chu Tianxing wakes up to find himself in another world, inhabiting the body of a broke high school student. The whole world is buzzing about strange phenomena descending upon it, but he scoffs: "I'll believe it when I see it!" Then a female ghost crawls out of the TV. His eyes light up, and he greets her with a bowl of luosifen: "Hey, sis, want a bite?" The female ghost is dumbfounded. As her resentment surges, golden light suddenly shines from Chu Tianxing's body, instantly guiding her to the a 17.3kReads6.6Score1.7kShelves
- 9 Horror Revival: The Underworld Descends Upon the Mortal Realm from the Start 恐怖复苏：开局地府降临人间 A terrifying resurgence ushers in a new era. Demons run rampant, and evil spirits are everywhere. Yan Yu unexpectedly finds a fragment of the Underworld and activates the strongest Underworld System! From then on, he punishes evil spirits, beats zombies, captures monsters, and slays wicked ghosts. A thousand-year-old ghost becomes his enforcer, while his confidantes have his back. As his strength grows, Yan Yu bravely saves the world. “Is that all you’ve got? You still dare challenge me!” 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 I Livestream from the Underworld, and the Top Donor Is King Yama? 我在地府开直播，榜一是阎王？ [Comedy Mystery] [Livestream] [Underworld Workplace] [Contrast-Fueled Swagger] [Live Chat Interaction] Lin Bei is unemployed the moment he graduates. Desperate to make ends meet, he signs a mysterious outsourcing contract that promises "room and board." On his very first day, he’s assigned to work as a temp in the Underworld, where he awakens the [Underworld Livestream System]. The more viewers he attracts, the more lifespan and treasures of the underworld he can redeem! To hit his performance t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 After Cosplaying as a Soul Reaper, I Became a Living Yin Officer COS无常后，我变成了活人阴差 [Living Human Ghost Warden] + [Campus Ghost-Hunting] + [Supernatural] + [Comedy] Other people cosplay to strut around at conventions. I cosplayed and got officially certified by the underworld as a living human ghost warden on the spot. My name is Lin Huhu. I'm a broke student who grew up with my grandpa, and I have no idea who my parents are. Grandpa went to prison for practicing spirit mediumship, so I had to scrape together my living expenses with odd jobs. To save the amusement park admissio 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Starting as a City God, I Rule the Underworld 从城隍开始，地府我为尊 What is the Underworld, and what gives you the right to reward the good and punish the evil? What is the Underworld? Let me tell you right now! The wrongs you cannot redress, the Underworld will redress. The people you cannot deal with, the Underworld will deal with. The karma you cannot bear, the Underworld will bear. In one sentence: right and wrong are clear, and the truth shines bright! Rewarding the good and punishing the evil is sanctioned by the Great Dao. That is the Underworld. Is that 182Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 13 I Became the Lord of the Underworld from the Start, and Now I'm Invincible! 开局成为地府之主，我无敌了！ [Urban] [Urban Supernatural] [Underworld] [Invincible] [Ruthless] [No Goody-Two-Shoes] Chen Ge, a young man from Earth, was framed for murder and sentenced to death by the court. He transmigrates to a world much like Blue Star, his world in a previous life. But this world is anything but ordinary: eerie forces lurk in the shadows, and all kinds of dangers lie in wait... And just as Chen Ge transmigrates to this world, he unexpectedly takes over as the Lord of the Underworld. As Chen Ge gr 87Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Working as an Official in the Underworld 我在地府当差 I was just an ordinary university graduate, but by a twist of fate, I became a yin messenger in the mortal world. From then on, I began a life of dealing with people, ghosts, and beasts... 310Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Reborn as the Yin Emperor 重生阴天子 As the supernatural returns, the world enters a brand-new era. Tang Cheng, who transmigrated here, becomes the Yin Emperor of this world. He vows to rebuild the underworld and ensure that no evil spirit can hide from him! 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Honghuang: Starting as Nuwa's Direct Disciple, I Conquer the Myriad Worlds 洪荒：从女娲亲传开始征战诸天 On New Year’s Eve, the perfect moment for it, Zhou Shengchen, an ambitious young man of the 21st century, suddenly blacked out and arrived in the Primordial World, a realm filled with gods and buddhas. He became a personal disciple of Empress Nuwa. Now, see how he stirs up the world, transcends the Heavenly Dao, pursues the Great Dao, and ultimately achieves supreme freedom. The main setting is the Primordial World, with one reincarnation world. The Primordial World storyline w 109Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 17 Bound to the Underworld System, I Become Invincible 绑定地府系统，成就无敌 I started writing after graduating junior high. I've worked as a food delivery rider, made short dramas, worked on an assembly line, and done sales. How do I put this? I've revised this book's blurb too many times, and the story has gotten completely out of control, so I won't go into detail. Anyone got a shrimp-kernel series? Give my work a makeover!!! 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Agent of the Underworld 地府代理人 In this world, there is a Sword Immortal atop the snowy mountains of the north who seeks the Dao through the sword; demons lurk in the shadows, waiting for their chance; countless monsters lie dormant in a desolate land, hidden from the world; and the Spirit Sage Academy, whose students are scattered across the land, holds the books everyone yearns for. On Flower Cloud Mountain lives an old Taoist who loves meat so much that no one in the world dares call themselves number one. He comes from the 25Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 19 The Underworld's Office in the World of the Living 地府阳间办事处 After losing his job and taking to the streets, he unexpectedly becomes a temporary worker in the Underworld? The King of Hell's Judge's Brush is out of ink? I'll go buy some! The Great Sage Equal to Heaven's peach trees aren't bearing fruit? I'll go buy fertilizer! 74Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 20 Journey to the West: I Am Yan Luo, and from the Start I Rebel Against the Heavenly Court 西游：我阎罗，开局造天庭的反 Yan Fan transmigrates into the world of Journey to the West and becomes King Yama! As it happens, the great calamity of Journey to the West begins, and Black and White Impermanence bring Sun Wukong's soul to the underworld. To free himself from Heaven's control and break away from Buddhism, Yan Fan proclaims to the Three Realms: “From today onward, the Underworld is independent!” He declares to the underworld's ghosts and gods: “There are two great mountains weighing on everyone in the Underworl 164Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 21 The Most Wronged City God in History 史上最冤城隍爷 Hao Ren did good deeds until he earned a golden body of merit, enough to give even the King of Hell a headache. His physical body was ruined, leaving him unable to return to life. The entire underworld voted to send him to another world to become its City God! They expected him to coast along doing nothing, but then a drought struck Luozhou, leaving thousands of miles of scorched earth. An old farmer came crying to the ruined temple: “City God, save us!” Hao Ren drew in the incense smoke he hadn 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Damn, This Grim Reaper Is Way Too Handsome! 造孽啊，这个鬼差正的发邪！ [Primordial World + Underworld + Soul Reapers + Hextech System + The Protagonist Is Righteous to a Fault!] After his death, Chu Yang transmigrates into the body of a soul-reaping ghost constable in the Underworld of the Primordial World. He awakens a ghost-rank trait System, and as long as he works hard, he can keep refreshing outrageously powerful traits. There’s just one problem: he can’t help feeling that his traits are a little strange… [Spirit Treasure Implant I (Silver): Each spirit treas —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 23 I, the King of the Underworld, Was Exposed by a Female Streamer From the Start 我，地府阎君，开局被女主播曝光 He slept for a hundred years. When he awoke, he discovered that the Immortal Realm had vanished completely, and he was the only King of Hell left in the Underworld. He wanted to return to the Underworld and investigate, but the Road to the Yellow Springs had been severed. After much deliberation, he decided to reenter the world. He opened the barrier and returned to the mortal realm. What he never expected was that the servant surnamed Zhou whom he had hired a century ago was still guarding his 241Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Spiritual Qi Revival, Terror Descends: I Am the Realm Master 灵气复苏，恐怖降临：我乃界主 [Spiritual qi revival + Lord of Heaven and Earth + Invincible + Mysterious + Immortals + Underworld] Heaven and Earth are not benevolent; they treat all things like straw dogs! Yet the yin and yang of Heaven and Earth are in chaos, and no true gods are to be seen! Li Xiang, Lord of the World, holds a divine decree in his hand! He summons Black and White Impermanence to seize souls and slay the mysterious! He summons the Judge, leaving no schemes or tricks undiscovered! He summons the Four Great 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Underworld: Buddy, Want a Stable Job for Life? 地府：老铁，你想要铁饭碗吗！ If you got a Deification System, how would you recruit people? Li Ye waves a hand and declares that everyone should take the civil service exam. Join up, and you’ve got a secure job for life! A guaranteed livelihood and a career with a bright future. Dear readers, doesn’t that sound tempting? 421Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 26 With the Book of Life and Death in Hand, I Lead the Underworld in Subduing the Myriad Worlds 手握生死簿，我率地府镇诸天 Lin Chen unexpectedly acquires an entire Underworld and becomes the highest and mightiest Yin Emperor in the netherworld! Summon Black and White Impermanence to seize souls and slay evildoers! Summon judges and City Gods to punish evil, promote good, and keep the mortal world in order! Summon the Ten Yama Kings to suppress the heavens and reign supreme through the ages! “What? You're the famed, peerless Great Emperor? And you say you don't want to die?” “No problem. Contribute your Great Emperor 38Reads6.5Score108Shelves
- 27 Xuanhuan: I Built the Underworld to Subdue All Evil 玄幻：我建地府镇诸邪 Jun An transmigrates to a strange and fantastical cultivation world, where he acquires the Underworld System. Starting out as a soul collector, he builds the Underworld step by step by capturing spirits. Heaven's chosen? Seize him! Holy land's successor? Seize him! Sect elder? Seize him! ...When your life reaches its end, the soul collector comes knocking! From then on, the name of the Underworld resounds throughout the Canglan Realm... 1kReads6.8Score106Shelves
- 28 I Signed a Contract With the Underworld, Yet Took a Side Job in the Mortal Realm 我，签了地府合同，却在阳间兼职 Chen Yu was a college student who couldn't find a job. By chance, he won the favor of the Yin Lord. He signed a contract with the Underworld Group. And so began his carefree life in the world of the living. Promotions, side jobs, raises, cultivation techniques, healing the sick and saving lives... 1.1kReads8.2Score—Shelves
- 29 I Am the Prince of the Underworld, the Fated Guardian Spirit 我，阴间太子，天命守护灵 Lu Xian! The Crown Prince of the Underworld! Son of the Equal King, one of the Ten Kings of Hell! On the Bridge of Helplessness, he once joked with Lady Meng, saying she knew how to brew soup but not how to understand people. Riding the truth-listening beast, he once asked Dizang with a laugh, “What is the Buddha, and what is love?” Standing above the Nether Sea, he once asked Ying Gou with a grin, “Can someone else sit on this throne of bones?” He had done so, so much... Until one day! He c 61Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 30 I, Lady Pingxin, Rule Over Ten Thousand Ghosts 我，平心娘娘，统御万鬼 Lu Zheng died. Lu Zheng transmigrated. Lu Zheng died again. Reborn, Lu Zheng enters the netherworld and becomes a newly appointed underworld constable, awakening the strongest Soul-Reaping Banner System! Capturing souls earns evolution points, solving cases increases his cultivation, and humiliating provocateurs is an easy way to gain experience! Others muddle through life in a daze, eking out an existence by capturing one soul a day; She goes all out against the odds, capturing ten souls a day, 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 The Mortician’s Job in the Underworld 入殓师地府编制 My name is Shen Du. I’m twenty-eight, a mortician at a funeral home, and I specialize in dealing with the unresolved obsessions of restless spirits. By day, I wear white gloves and arrange burial clothes, giving every deceased person a dignified farewell. By night, I serve in the underworld and wield the authority of an imperial censor, judging cause and effect between the living and the dead and guiding lost souls onward. The funeral trade, which others avoid at all costs, is how I make my livi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 I’m the Lord of Yin, That’s All There Is to It 小爷就是阴天子 [Paranormal + eerie + no romance + original setting] [This story is entirely fictional] Three years after a strange solar eclipse, ghosts began running rampant in the human world. Ye Xun, the ruler of the underworld, drifted through a dark void like duckweed on the water. When he opened his eyes, he found ghosts running amok in the human world without restraint. The underworld seemed to have vanished into thin air, leaving no trace. Ye Xun could only hunt ghosts while summoning his underlings. 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 The Yin-Yang Melody: Ghost Month 阴阳曲之鬼月 Cultivation, Supernatural, Underworld, Conspiracy, Apocalypse, the Myriad Worlds A family of three turns into dried corpses as soon as they die. A corpse goes to the hospital for treatment. Women vanish from their homes at the same time. A game of spirit summoning ends with someone jumping to their death. When evil bares its fangs, the police are already powerless. Who will save the people? A police officer can find no solution in the world of the living. Then he’ll seek one in the world of the 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Great Song: A Judge Among the Living, Yama in the Underworld 大宋：人间为青天，地府做阎罗 In Kaifeng, there is Bao Qingtian, iron-faced and impartial, who distinguishes the loyal from the treacherous… Bao Zheng transmigrates to the reign of Emperor Renzong of the Northern Song. But this Song dynasty differs from the one in history. It is not purely historical, but a fantastical world of supernatural forces. Fortunately, Bao Zheng gains a golden finger: the Just Heaven System! By pleading for the people and upholding justice, he earns Just Heaven merit, which he can exchange for skill 947Reads7.3Score105Shelves
- 35 Living Human Grim Reaper, Number: 9527 活人鬼差，编号：9527 You’ve heard of Yama, the King of Hell. You’ve also heard of the black-and-white impermanence, the two ghost messengers. But you’ve probably never heard of the title Ninth Lord of the Living World. “Better to go to Hell and fry in the oil than meet the Ninth Lord of the Living World.” This saying has been spreading like wildfire among ghosts over the past two years. The Ninth Lord’s real name is Sun Zihao. After an accident, his official records in the living world were canceled, yet his body re 305Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 36 Jiangshi World: From the Start, I Become the Disciple of the Thunderbolt Taoist 僵尸世界：开局拜师雷电法王 Lin Bei was reborn in the Republic of China and spent fifteen years there, always thinking it was an ordinary world. Then he saw a Taoist conjure lightning with his bare hands and blast a zombie into a charred corpse. Lin Bei immediately dropped to his knees. The Taoist couldn't get rid of him, so he had no choice but to take him as a disciple. “I am Shi Jian, eldest senior disciple of the inner sect of the Maoshan Sect.” Lin Bei was dumbfounded. Shi Jian? The Thunder Lord from "Mr. Vampire"? Un 76.9kReads7.6Score5.8kShelves
- 37 I Choked to Death on Water, Then Woke Up in Charge of the Underworld 喝水呛死，醒来掌管幽冥 The Ghost Emperor serves me tea and pours my water, while the King of Hell carries my sedan chair and helps me change! “All members of the Ghost King Hall, heed my command! Gather at the peak of Zijin Mountain! The Reincarnation Order has appeared!” At once, all the ancient monsters who had been in seclusion for centuries emerge! “The Reincarnation Order! Has that man returned?” The leader of Bloodedge, the world's top mercenary group based in the Sahara Desert, flies back to China overnight! 431Reads7.0Score103Shelves
- 38 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 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 I Can't Claim to Be a God, but I'm the Best at Catching Ghosts 神明不敢当，但，抓鬼我第一 [Supernatural + lighthearted + strong female lead + no romance + ghost hunting] Yan Kongyue has returned to the human world! Everyone in the underworld, from the Nether Emperor down to the little ghosts serving their sentences, breathed a sigh of relief. Three hundred years... It had been so hard. But the person who thought she could finally wrap up her quick transmigration missions and retire in comfort soon found herself busy again, clearing obstacles from the path to her peaceful retirement. 295Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 40 Journey to the West: Houtu's First Disciple! The Monkey Causes Chaos in the Underworld from the Start 西游：后土首徒！开局猴子闹地府 After transmigrating to the Primordial World, he became the Great Emperor Fengdu and Houtu’s first disciple. But the tide of fate could not be turned. No matter how carefully he plotted, he remained powerless, until the age of Journey to the West. By then, Houtu had grown despondent, the Underworld had no powerful experts, and both the Heavenly Court and Ksitigarbha were watching it like hawks. Fengdu awakened the Supreme Netherworld System! In that case, let’s start with a small goal: establ 10.5kReads6.3Score642Shelves
- 41 Crossing a Thousand Souls! I Help the Dead Find Closure 千魂渡！我为阴魂了却遗憾 [Soul ferrying] [Xianxia] [Cultivation] [Traditional fantasy] [Not a power fantasy] The protagonist, Lu Shiyi, was forced to become an officer of the Dust and Bone Recovery Bureau after committing a sin that incurred overwhelming karmic debt. He must gather the souls of ten thousand people who died with regrets, then send them to the underworld so they can be reincarnated and find release. Stranded in another world and stripped of his memories, he wanders among mortals, guided only by three sent 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Eerie Revival: From the Start, I Became a Netherworld Lord 诡异复苏：开局成为地府大佬 [Eerie Revival] [Urban] [Gods] After the Red Moon appeared, strange events erupted all over the world, and humanity began living in fear every day. Genetic coding and human augmentation projects gave people the power to fight back. Gu Qingming, whose name means “clear and bright,” unexpectedly transmigrates into this world on Tomb-Sweeping Day. He gains a God-Making System, and the stage is set for his grand debut... 1.4kReads6.7Score117Shelves
- 43 A Celestial Master? I'm the Ghost Emperor 天师？我可是鬼帝 He was once one of the supreme Five Ghost Emperors of the Underworld, ruling Mount Luofu in the south and wielding awe-inspiring divine might. But according to the Underworld's structure, the other four regions were each jointly ruled by two emperors. Only his southern domain had long been guarded by him alone, through ten thousand years of solitude unknown to anyone. After one drunken binge, a moment of carelessness allowed a fragment of the sealed Demon Ancestor Luohou's soul to escape, unleas 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 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 73Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Paper Effigy Maker: Crafting the Entire Underworld! 扎纸匠：扎出整个地府！ Xiao Luo transmigrates to a world where spiritual qi revival has begun and ghosts run rampant, inheriting his grandfather’s paper effigy shop. In this world, spiritual qi has dried up, the gods have vanished, and the mystic arts have fallen into decline. Xiao Luo himself is also being haunted by a vicious ghost. Fortunately, he awakens the Paper Effigy System. Craft Black and White Impermanence to seize souls and destroy evil spirits! Craft Yin soldiers and generals: when the Yin army marches, a 163Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 46 Supernatural: I Am the Yin Emperor, Founding the Underworld and Ruling the Mortal Realm 灵异：吾阴天子，创地府掌控人间 [Invincible + Incredibly Satisfying] Su Xin transmigrates to a parallel world. Supernatural phenomena are resurging, killing is rampant, the world’s order has collapsed, the gods have vanished, and the Underworld has fallen apart. Fortunately, Su Xin awakens the Underworld Inheritance System and becomes its supreme ruler: the Son of Heaven of Yin! From then on, Su Xin recruits subordinates, establishes City Gods around the world, hunts down evil ghosts, restores order to the world, and rebuilds 93Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 47 A Day Job or Burning Incense? I Choose to Open a Taoist Temple 上班和上香，我选择开道观 [Taoist priest + urban cultivation + mystery + no harem + no System] After grinding himself into the ground for five years, Li Mu had saved 800,000 yuan, enough to buy a ticket to Tilanqiao and a body on the verge of collapse! Just as he was preparing to move to Hegang, a call came in: “There’s an inheritance waiting for you.” He rushed back to his hometown... only to discover that what he’d inherited was a dilapidated ancestral Taoist temple. Li Mu saw the light: why keep grinding when he could —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Midnight Shop: The Eight Lords of the Underworld Bring Me Customers 午夜店铺，地府八大爷给我拉生意 Ancient legends say that the Great Emperor Fengdu, ruler of the netherworld, was appointed by Lady Pingxin. The Great Emperor Fengdu is the master of the netherworld, and all of its realms must obey his commands. Yet his identity is a mystery to the Three Realms and Six Paths. No one knows who he is, except Lady Pingxin. My name is Chu Chen, and I own Chu’s General Store. During the day, I sell all kinds of strange and unusual goods, making a fortune! At midnight, the Eight Lords of the Underwor 41.7kReads8.0Score2.8kShelves
- 49 I Rule the Underworld! I Command the Ten Kings of Hell to Guard the Nation's Gates 我执掌幽冥！敕令十殿阎罗镇国门 [National Fate] [Global Livestream] [Shenzhou] [Underworld] [Ghosts and Gods] [China Has No Gods] The land of Jiuzhou lies withered of myth. The order of reincarnation has collapsed, and the underworld is no more. Countless wronged souls remain among the living, their resentment reaching the heavens and attracting the covetous gaze of evil gods from beyond. They mean to turn Shenzhou into a realm of ghosts. Qin Ye, an apprentice at a funeral home, accidentally awakens the [Netherworld Underworld 683Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 50 Honghuang: I Am Fengdu, Building the Strongest Underworld 洪荒：我酆都，打造最强地府 After the great calamity of the Liches ended, Fengdu transmigrated to the Primordial World and became Houtu’s disciple. Houtu had been suppressed in the Underworld by Hongjun. Her heart had turned to ashes, and the Underworld seemed to have no hope of rising again. “Du’er, there is no grief greater than a heart that has died. You don’t need to comfort me.” Houtu handed Fengdu control of the Underworld, then entered seclusion. Just then, Fengdu bound himself to the Underworld Supreme System and r 524Reads8.1Score—Shelves
